Sao Paulo to Queens, NY: time difference
Queens, NY 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 19:08 7:08 PM Queens, NY 18:08 6:08 PM You –:–
19:08 7:08 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:30 · 🌙 18:14
18:08 6:08 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:09
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−1 h
Queens, NY is 1 h behind Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo and Queens, NY 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
🇺🇸 Queens, NY
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 | 🇺🇸 Queens, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:08 | 18:08 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 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 | 05:30 | 07:12 |
| Sunset | 18:14 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 12 h 44 min | 10 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 2,405,464 |
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Sao Paulo and Queens, NY: common questions
How many hours behind Sao Paulo is Queens, NY?
The clocks in Queens are 1 hour behind those in Sao Paulo (UTC−4 and UTC−3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, what time is it in Queens, NY?
At 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, clocks in Queens show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, what time is it in Queens, NY?
At 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, clocks in Queens show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Sao Paulo and Queens, NY, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Queens), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Queens, NY?
Until 1:00 AM in Sao Paulo it is still the previous day in Queens. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Queens it is already the next day in Sao Paulo.
Is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Queens, NY, the same all year?
No. Only Queens switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Queens will be 2 hours behind Sao Paulo.
