Sao Paulo to Cidade Velha: time difference
Cidade Velha is 2 h ahead of Sao Paulo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇨🇻 Cidade Velha, Cape Verde
37
- Cape Verde Standard Time
- UTC-1
- Daytime
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 18:19 · 11 h 53 min
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sao Paulo 08:40 8:40 AM Cidade Velha 10:40 10:40 AM You –:–
08:40 8:40 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:39 · 🌙 18:09
10:40 10:40 AM
Cape Verde Standard Time · UTC-1
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 18:19
·
+2 h
Cidade Velha is 2 h ahead of Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo and Cidade Velha 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 Paulo
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
🇨🇻 Cidade Velha
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo | 🇨🇻 Cidade Velha |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:40 | 10:40 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Cape Verde Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-1 |
| Offset from Sao Paulo | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | Atlantic/Cape Verde |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:39 | 06:26 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 12 h 31 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 3,319 |
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Sao Paulo and Cidade Velha: common questions
How many hours ahead of Sao Paulo is Cidade Velha?
The clocks in Cidade Velha are 2 hours ahead of those in Sao Paulo (UTC−1 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Cidade Velha when it is 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, it is 11:00 AM in Cidade Velha.
What time is it in Cidade Velha when it is 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, it is 8:00 PM in Cidade Velha.
Is there a time when both Sao Paulo and Cidade Velha are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Sao Paulo (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cidade Velha), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Cidade Velha compared with Sao Paulo?
The new day starts in Cidade Velha earlier: at 10:00 PM in Sao Paulo it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Cidade Velha, Sao Paulo is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Cidade Velha the same all year?
Yes. Neither Sao Paulo nor Cidade Velha switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
