Lisbon to Sao Carlos: time difference
Sao Carlos is 4 h behind Lisbon. 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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Lisbon 06:36 6:36 AM Sao Carlos 02:36 2:36 AM You –:–
06:36 6:36 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 19:07
02:36 2:36 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:45 · 🌙 18:13
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−4 h
Sao Carlos is 4 h behind Lisbon.
When you, Lisbon and Sao Carlos are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇵🇹 Lisbon
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 Carlos
20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Lisbon | 🇧🇷 Sao Carlos |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:36 | 02:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Lisbon | — | −4 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 05:45 |
| Sunset | 19:07 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 12 h 29 min |
| People on this clock | 545,923 | 254,857 |
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Lisbon and Sao Carlos: common questions
How far behind Lisbon is Sao Carlos?
Sao Carlos is 4 hours behind Lisbon: UTC−3 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Sao Carlos when it is 9:00 AM in Lisbon?
When it is 9:00 AM in Lisbon, it is 5:00 AM in Sao Carlos.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lisbon, what time is it in Sao Carlos?
At 6:00 PM in Lisbon, clocks in Sao Carlos show 2:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Sao Carlos from Lisbon?
Between 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Lisbon – that is 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Sao Carlos – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Lisbon is it still yesterday in Sao Carlos?
Before 4:00 AM in Lisbon, the date in Sao Carlos has not changed yet. From 8:00 PM in Sao Carlos, it is already the next day in Lisbon.
Is the time difference between Lisbon and Sao Carlos the same all year?
No. Only Lisbon switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Sao Carlos will be 3 hours behind Lisbon.
