Toronto to Paulista: time difference
Paulista is 1 h ahead of Toronto. 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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Toronto 11:12 11:12 AM Paulista 12:12 12:12 PM You –:–
11:12 11:12 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:31
12:12 12:12 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 04:56 · 🌙 17:14
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+1 h
Paulista is 1 h ahead of Toronto.
When you, Toronto and Paulista are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇦 Toronto
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🇧🇷 Paulista
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Toronto | 🇧🇷 Paulista |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:12 | 12:12 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Toronto | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Recife |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 04:56 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 17:14 |
| Daylight | 10 h 55 min | 12 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 2,731,571 | 342,167 |
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Toronto and Paulista: common questions
What is the time difference between Toronto and Paulista?
Paulista is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Toronto is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Paulista when it is 9:00 AM in Toronto?
When it is 9:00 AM in Toronto, it is 10:00 AM in Paulista.
If it is 6:00 PM in Toronto, what time is it in Paulista?
At 6:00 PM in Toronto, clocks in Paulista show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Toronto and Paulista are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Toronto (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Paulista), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Paulista compared with Toronto?
The new day starts in Paulista earlier: at 11:00 PM in Toronto it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Paulista, Toronto is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Toronto and Paulista the same all year?
No. Only Toronto switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Paulista will be 2 hours ahead of Toronto.
