Tampico to Sao Paulo: time difference
Sao Paulo is 3 h ahead of Tampico. 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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Tampico 06:23 6:23 AM Sao Paulo 09:23 9:23 AM You –:–
06:23 6:23 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 18:12
09:23 9:23 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:39 · 🌙 18:09
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+3 h
Sao Paulo is 3 h ahead of Tampico.
When you, Tampico and Sao Paulo are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇽 Tampico
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
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Tampico | 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:23 | 09:23 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Tampico | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Monterrey | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:26 | 05:39 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 45 min | 12 h 31 min |
| People on this clock | 297,562 | 11,451,999 |
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Tampico and Sao Paulo: common questions
What is the time difference between Tampico and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Tampico is on UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Tampico, what time is it in Sao Paulo?
At 9:00 AM in Tampico, clocks in Sao Paulo show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in Sao Paulo when it is 6:00 PM in Tampico?
When it is 6:00 PM in Tampico, it is 9:00 PM in Sao Paulo.
When do working hours in Tampico and in Sao Paulo overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Tampico, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo.
When does the date change in Sao Paulo compared with Tampico?
The new day starts in Sao Paulo earlier: at 9:00 PM in Tampico it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Sao Paulo, Tampico is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Tampico and Sao Paulo change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.
