Sao Paulo to Norfolk, VA: time difference
Norfolk, VA 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 17:29 5:29 PM Norfolk, VA 16:29 4:29 PM You –:–
17:29 5:29 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:31 · 🌙 18:13
16:29 4:29 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:17 · 🌙 18:25
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−1 h
Norfolk, VA is 1 h behind Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo and Norfolk, VA 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
🇺🇸 Norfolk, VA
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 | 🇺🇸 Norfolk, VA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:29 | 16:29 |
| 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/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:31 | 07:17 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 12 h 43 min | 11 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 242,803 |
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Sao Paulo and Norfolk, VA: common questions
How far behind Sao Paulo is Norfolk, VA?
Norfolk is 1 hour behind Sao Paulo: UTC−4 against UTC−3.
What time is it in Norfolk, VA, when it is 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, it is 8:00 AM in Norfolk.
What time is it in Norfolk, VA, at the end of the working day in Sao Paulo?
The working day in Sao Paulo ends at 6:00 PM; in Norfolk it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Sao Paulo and Norfolk, VA, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Norfolk), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Norfolk, VA, compared with Sao Paulo?
The new day starts in Norfolk later: until 1:00 AM in Sao Paulo, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Norfolk, Sao Paulo is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Norfolk, VA, the same all year?
No. Only Norfolk switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Norfolk will be 2 hours behind Sao Paulo.
