Brazil to Montreal: time difference
Montreal is 1 h behind Brazil. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Brazil 02:36 2:36 AM Montreal 01:36 1:36 AM You –:–
02:36 2:36 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:48 · 🌙 18:10
01:36 1:36 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 18:19
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−1 h
Montreal is 1 h behind Brazil.
When you, Brazil and Montreal are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇷 Brazil
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇨🇦 Montreal
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 🇨🇦 Montreal |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:36 | 01:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Brazil | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:48 | 07:04 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 12 h 22 min | 11 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 203,062,512 | 1,762,949 |
Compare Brazil with another city
More comparisons with Brazil: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Nearby time zones
Big time differences
Brazil and Montreal: common questions
How many hours behind Brazil is Montreal?
The clocks in Montreal are 1 hour behind those in Brazil (UTC−4 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Montreal at the start of the working day in Brazil?
The working day in Brazil starts at 9:00 AM; in Montreal it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Montreal when it is 6:00 PM in Brazil?
When it is 6:00 PM in Brazil, it is 5:00 PM in Montreal.
When is a good time to call Montreal from Brazil?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Brazil – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Montreal – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Brazil is it still yesterday in Montreal?
Before 1:00 AM in Brazil, the date in Montreal has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Montreal, it is already the next day in Brazil.
Does the time gap between Brazil and Montreal change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Montreal but not in Brazil. From November 1, 2026, Montreal will be 2 hours behind Brazil.
