Sao Paulo to Roanoke, AL: time difference
Roanoke, AL is 2 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 11:48 11:48 AM Roanoke, AL 09:48 9:48 AM You –:–
11:48 11:48 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:28 · 🌙 18:15
09:48 9:48 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:52 · 🌙 18:01
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−2 h
Roanoke, AL is 2 h behind Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo and Roanoke, AL 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
🇺🇸 Roanoke, AL
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 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo | 🇺🇸 Roanoke, AL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:48 | 09:48 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Sao Paulo | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:28 | 06:52 |
| Sunset | 18:15 | 18:01 |
| Daylight | 12 h 46 min | 11 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 99,837 |
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Sao Paulo and Roanoke, AL: common questions
What is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Roanoke, AL?
Roanoke is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Sao Paulo is on UTC−3.
What time is it in Roanoke, AL, when it is 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, it is 7:00 AM in Roanoke.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, what time is it in Roanoke, AL?
At 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo, clocks in Roanoke show 4:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Roanoke, AL, from Sao Paulo?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Roanoke – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Roanoke, AL?
Until 2:00 AM in Sao Paulo it is still the previous day in Roanoke. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Roanoke it is already the next day in Sao Paulo.
Does the time difference between Sao Paulo and Roanoke, AL, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Roanoke. From November 1, 2026, Roanoke will be 3 hours behind Sao Paulo.
