Sao Paulo to Columbus, IN: time difference
Columbus, IN is 1 h behind Sao Paulo. 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 Paulo 19:26 7:26 PM Columbus, IN 18:26 6:26 PM You –:–
19:26 7:26 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:38 · 🌙 18:10
18:26 6:26 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:50 · 🌙 19:12
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−1 h
Columbus, IN is 1 h behind Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo and Columbus, IN 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
🇺🇸 Columbus, IN
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo | 🇺🇸 Columbus, IN |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:26 | 18:26 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Sao Paulo | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:38 | 07:50 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 19:12 |
| Daylight | 12 h 32 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 905,748 |
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Sao Paulo and Columbus, IN: common questions
How many hours behind Sao Paulo is Columbus, IN?
The clocks in Columbus are 1 hour behind those in Sao Paulo (UTC−4 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Columbus, IN, at the start of the working day in Sao Paulo?
The working day in Sao Paulo starts at 9:00 AM; in Columbus it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, what time is it in Columbus, IN?
At 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, clocks in Columbus show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Sao Paulo and Columbus, IN, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Columbus), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Columbus, IN, compared with Sao Paulo?
The new day starts in Columbus later: until 1:00 AM in Sao Paulo, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Columbus, Sao Paulo is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Sao Paulo and Columbus, IN, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Columbus. From November 1, 2026, Columbus will be 2 hours behind Sao Paulo.
