Columbia, SC to Sao Paulo: time difference
Sao Paulo is 1 h ahead of Columbia, SC. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Columbia, SC 21:44 9:44 PM Sao Paulo 22:44 10:44 PM You –:–
21:44 9:44 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:25 · 🌙 18:59
22:44 10:44 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:40 · 🌙 18:09
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+1 h
Sao Paulo is 1 h ahead of Columbia, SC.
When you, Columbia, SC and Sao Paulo are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Columbia, SC
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
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Columbia, SC | 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:44 | 22:44 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Columbia, SC | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:25 | 05:40 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 34 min | 12 h 29 min |
| People on this clock | 139,698 | 11,451,999 |
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Columbia, SC and Sao Paulo: common questions
How many hours ahead of Columbia, SC, is Sao Paulo?
The clocks in Sao Paulo are 1 hour ahead of those in Columbia (UTC−3 and UTC−4).
If it is 9:00 AM in Columbia, SC, what time is it in Sao Paulo?
At 9:00 AM in Columbia, clocks in Sao Paulo show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Sao Paulo at the end of the working day in Columbia, SC?
The working day in Columbia ends at 6:00 PM; in Sao Paulo it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Columbia, SC, and in Sao Paulo overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Columbia, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo.
When is it already the next day in Sao Paulo?
From 11:00 PM in Columbia, SC, it is already the next day in Sao Paulo. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Sao Paulo it is still the previous day in Columbia.
Does the time difference between Columbia, SC, and Sao Paulo change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Columbia. From November 1, 2026, Sao Paulo will be 2 hours ahead of Columbia.
