Curridabat to Sao Paulo: time difference
Sao Paulo is 3 h ahead of Curridabat. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Curridabat 03:28 3:28 AM Sao Paulo 06:28 6:28 AM You –:–
03:28 3:28 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:20
06:28 6:28 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 18:12
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+3 h
Sao Paulo is 3 h ahead of Curridabat.
When you, Curridabat 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
🇨🇷 Curridabat
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
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 Curridabat | 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:28 | 06:28 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Curridabat | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:25 | 05:34 |
| Sunset | 17:20 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 12 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 33,000 | 11,451,999 |
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Curridabat and Sao Paulo: common questions
How many hours ahead of Curridabat is Sao Paulo?
The clocks in Sao Paulo are 3 hours ahead of those in Curridabat (UTC−3 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Sao Paulo at the start of the working day in Curridabat?
The working day in Curridabat starts at 9:00 AM; in Sao Paulo it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Sao Paulo at the end of the working day in Curridabat?
The working day in Curridabat ends at 6:00 PM; in Sao Paulo it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Curridabat and in Sao Paulo overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Curridabat, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo.
When does the date change in Sao Paulo compared with Curridabat?
The new day starts in Sao Paulo earlier: at 9:00 PM in Curridabat it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Sao Paulo, Curridabat is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Curridabat and Sao Paulo the same all year?
Yes. Neither Curridabat nor Sao Paulo switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
