Sao Paulo to Germantown, MD: time difference
Germantown, MD 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
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Sao Paulo 06:11 6:11 AM Germantown, MD 05:11 5:11 AM You –:–
06:11 6:11 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 18:13
05:11 5:11 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:27
·
−1 h
Germantown, MD is 1 h behind Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo and Germantown, MD 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
🇺🇸 Germantown, MD
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
📍 Your time
- Asleep
- Early
- Working hours
- Evening
- Both working
- Right now
Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo | 🇺🇸 Germantown, MD |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:11 | 05:11 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 07:22 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:27 |
| Daylight | 12 h 41 min | 11 h 5 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 86,395 |
Compare Sao Paulo with another city
More comparisons with Sao Paulo: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Nearby time zones
Big time differences
Sao Paulo and Germantown, MD: common questions
What is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Germantown, MD?
Germantown is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−4, while Sao Paulo is on UTC−3.
What time is it in Germantown, MD, at the start of the working day in Sao Paulo?
The working day in Sao Paulo starts at 9:00 AM; in Germantown it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Germantown, MD, at the end of the working day in Sao Paulo?
The working day in Sao Paulo ends at 6:00 PM; in Germantown it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Germantown, MD, from Sao Paulo?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Germantown – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Sao Paulo is it still yesterday in Germantown, MD?
Before 1:00 AM in Sao Paulo, the date in Germantown has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Germantown, it is already the next day in Sao Paulo.
Is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Germantown, MD, the same all year?
No. Only Germantown switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Germantown will be 2 hours behind Sao Paulo.
