Sao Paulo to Jersey City, NJ: time difference
Jersey City, NJ is 1 h behind Sao Paulo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Sao Paulo 00:56 12:56 AM Jersey City, NJ 23:56 11:56 PM You –:–
00:56 12:56 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:39 · 🌙 18:09
23:56 11:56 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:01 · 🌙 18:27
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−1 h
Jersey City, NJ is 1 h behind Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo and Jersey City, NJ 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
🇺🇸 Jersey City, NJ
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 | 🇺🇸 Jersey City, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:56 | 23:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 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 | 05:39 | 07:01 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 18:27 |
| Daylight | 12 h 31 min | 11 h 25 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 292,449 |
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Sao Paulo and Jersey City, NJ: common questions
How far behind Sao Paulo is Jersey City, NJ?
Jersey City is 1 hour behind Sao Paulo: UTC−4 against UTC−3.
What time is it in Jersey City, NJ, at the start of the working day in Sao Paulo?
The working day in Sao Paulo starts at 9:00 AM; in Jersey City it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Jersey City, NJ, when it is 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, it is 5:00 PM in Jersey City.
When do working hours in Sao Paulo and in Jersey City, NJ, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Jersey City.
Until what time in Sao Paulo is it still yesterday in Jersey City, NJ?
Before 1:00 AM in Sao Paulo, the date in Jersey City has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Jersey City, it is already the next day in Sao Paulo.
Is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Jersey City, NJ, the same all year?
No. Only Jersey City switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Jersey City will be 2 hours behind Sao Paulo.
