Sao Paulo to Perez Zeledon: time difference
Perez Zeledon is 3 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 18:22 6:22 PM Perez Zeledon 15:22 3:22 PM You –:–
18:22 6:22 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:30 · 🌙 18:14
15:22 3:22 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:23 · 🌙 17:16
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−3 h
Perez Zeledon is 3 h behind Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo and Perez Zeledon 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
🇨🇷 Perez Zeledon
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo | 🇨🇷 Perez Zeledon |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:22 | 15:22 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Sao Paulo | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:30 | 05:23 |
| Sunset | 18:14 | 17:16 |
| Daylight | 12 h 44 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 135,000 |
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Sao Paulo and Perez Zeledon: common questions
What is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Perez Zeledon?
Perez Zeledon is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Sao Paulo is on UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, what time is it in Perez Zeledon?
At 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, clocks in Perez Zeledon show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Perez Zeledon at the end of the working day in Sao Paulo?
The working day in Sao Paulo ends at 6:00 PM; in Perez Zeledon it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Perez Zeledon from Sao Paulo?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Perez Zeledon – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Perez Zeledon?
Until 3:00 AM in Sao Paulo it is still the previous day in Perez Zeledon. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Perez Zeledon it is already the next day in Sao Paulo.
Does the time gap between Sao Paulo and Perez Zeledon change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Sao Paulo nor in Perez Zeledon, so the gap is 3 hours all year round.
