Sao Paulo to Vail, CO: time difference
Vail, CO 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 21:50 9:50 PM Vail, CO 18:50 6:50 PM You –:–
21:50 9:50 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:30 · 🌙 18:14
18:50 6:50 PM
Mountain Daylight Time · UTC-6
☀️ 07:21 · 🌙 18:20
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−3 h
Vail, CO is 3 h behind Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo and Vail, CO 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
🇺🇸 Vail, CO
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 | 🇺🇸 Vail, CO |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:50 | 18:50 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Mountain Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Sao Paulo | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Denver |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-7, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:30 | 07:21 |
| Sunset | 18:14 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 12 h 44 min | 10 h 59 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 5,300 |
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Sao Paulo and Vail, CO: common questions
What is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Vail, CO?
Vail 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 Vail, CO?
At 9:00 AM in Sao Paulo, clocks in Vail show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Vail, CO, at the end of the working day in Sao Paulo?
The working day in Sao Paulo ends at 6:00 PM; in Vail it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Vail, CO, from Sao Paulo?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Vail – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Vail, CO?
Until 3:00 AM in Sao Paulo it is still the previous day in Vail. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Vail it is already the next day in Sao Paulo.
Is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Vail, CO, the same all year?
No. Only Vail switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Vail will be 4 hours behind Sao Paulo.
