Sao Paulo to Kanata: time difference
Kanata 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 14:06 2:06 PM Kanata 13:06 1:06 PM You –:–
14:06 2:06 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:31 · 🌙 18:13
13:06 1:06 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:26 · 🌙 18:13
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−1 h
Kanata is 1 h behind Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo and Kanata 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
🇨🇦 Kanata
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 | 🇨🇦 Kanata |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:06 | 13:06 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 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/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:31 | 07:26 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 12 h 43 min | 10 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 90,000 |
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Sao Paulo and Kanata: common questions
What is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Kanata?
Kanata is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−4, while Sao Paulo is on UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, what time is it in Kanata?
At 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, clocks in Kanata show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, what time is it in Kanata?
At 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, clocks in Kanata show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Kanata from Sao Paulo?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Kanata – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Sao Paulo is it still yesterday in Kanata?
Before 1:00 AM in Sao Paulo, the date in Kanata has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Kanata, it is already the next day in Sao Paulo.
Does the time difference between Sao Paulo and Kanata change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Kanata. From November 1, 2026, Kanata will be 2 hours behind Sao Paulo.
