Sao Paulo to Kota: time difference
Kota is 8 h 30 min ahead of 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 01:46 1:46 AM Kota 10:16 10:16 AM You –:–
01:46 1:46 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:31 · 🌙 18:13
10:16 10:16 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:27 · 🌙 17:57
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+8 h 30 min
Kota is 8 h 30 min ahead of Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo and Kota 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
🇮🇳 Kota
8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo | 🇮🇳 Kota |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:46 | 10:16 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Sao Paulo | — | +8 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | Asia/Kolkata |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:31 | 06:27 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 17:57 |
| Daylight | 12 h 43 min | 11 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 1,001,400 |
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Sao Paulo and Kota: common questions
How far ahead of Sao Paulo is Kota?
Kota is 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Sao Paulo: UTC+5:30 against UTC−3.
What time is it in Kota when it is 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, it is 5:30 PM in Kota.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, what time is it in Kota?
At 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, clocks in Kota show 2:30 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Sao Paulo and Kota are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM in Sao Paulo (5:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Kota), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Kota compared with Sao Paulo?
The new day starts in Kota earlier: at 3:30 PM in Sao Paulo it is already midnight there. Until 8:30 AM in Kota, Sao Paulo is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Kota the same all year?
Yes. Neither Sao Paulo nor Kota switches to summer time, so the gap is always 8 hours and 30 minutes.
