Sao Luis to Panama City: time difference
Panama City is 2 h behind Sao Luis. 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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Sao Luis 08:43 8:43 AM Panama City 06:43 6:43 AM You –:–
08:43 8:43 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:40 · 🌙 17:49
06:43 6:43 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:05
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−2 h
Panama City is 2 h behind Sao Luis.
When you, Sao Luis and Panama City are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇷 Sao Luis
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
🇵🇦 Panama City
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 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Sao Luis | 🇵🇦 Panama City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:43 | 06:43 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Sao Luis | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Fortaleza | America/Panama |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:40 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 17:49 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 12 h 9 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 1,037,775 | 1,086,990 |
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Sao Luis and Panama City: common questions
How far behind Sao Luis is Panama City?
Panama City is 2 hours behind Sao Luis: UTC−5 against UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Sao Luis, what time is it in Panama City?
At 9:00 AM in Sao Luis, clocks in Panama City show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Panama City at the end of the working day in Sao Luis?
The working day in Sao Luis ends at 6:00 PM; in Panama City it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Sao Luis and in Panama City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sao Luis, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Panama City.
Until what time in Sao Luis is it still yesterday in Panama City?
Before 2:00 AM in Sao Luis, the date in Panama City has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Panama City, it is already the next day in Sao Luis.
Does the time difference between Sao Luis and Panama City change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
