Sao Paulo to Franklin, TN: time difference
Franklin, TN is 2 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 19:34 7:34 PM Franklin, TN 17:34 5:34 PM You –:–
19:34 7:34 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 18:13
17:34 5:34 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 18:09
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−2 h
Franklin, TN is 2 h behind Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo and Franklin, TN 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
🇺🇸 Franklin, TN
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 Paulo | 🇺🇸 Franklin, TN |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:34 | 17:34 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Sao Paulo | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 06:57 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 12 h 41 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 83,454 |
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Sao Paulo and Franklin, TN: common questions
How many hours behind Sao Paulo is Franklin, TN?
The clocks in Franklin are 2 hours behind those in Sao Paulo (UTC−5 and UTC−3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, what time is it in Franklin, TN?
At 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, clocks in Franklin show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Franklin, TN, when it is 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, it is 4:00 PM in Franklin.
When do working hours in Sao Paulo and in Franklin, TN, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Franklin.
When does the date change in Franklin, TN, compared with Sao Paulo?
The new day starts in Franklin later: until 2:00 AM in Sao Paulo, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Franklin, Sao Paulo is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Franklin, TN, the same all year?
No. Only Franklin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Franklin will be 3 hours behind Sao Paulo.
