Los Angeles to São Paulo Time Comparison
Plan meetings and travel between Los Angeles and São Paulo with live local times. All conversions use the IANA time-zone database and update automatically when either city changes for daylight saving time.
24-Hour Comparison Timeline
Green = working hours · Yellow = early/late · Red = night
24-hour reference table
| Los Angeles (Los Angeles) | São Paulo (São Paulo) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 04:00 AM |
| 01:00 AM | 05:00 AM |
| 02:00 AM | 06:00 AM |
| 03:00 AM | 07:00 AM |
| 04:00 AM | 08:00 AM |
| 05:00 AM | 09:00 AM |
| 06:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 07:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 08:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 09:00 AM | 01:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 02:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 03:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 04:00 PM |
| 01:00 PM | 05:00 PM |
| 02:00 PM | 06:00 PM |
| 03:00 PM | 07:00 PM |
| 04:00 PM | 08:00 PM |
| 05:00 PM | 09:00 PM |
| 06:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 07:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 08:00 PM | 12:00 AM(Fri, Oct 2) |
| 09:00 PM | 01:00 AM(Fri, Oct 2) |
| 10:00 PM | 02:00 AM(Fri, Oct 2) |
| 11:00 PM | 03:00 AM(Fri, Oct 2) |
Daylight saving time
Los Angeles observes daylight saving time; São Paulo does not. Expect a one-hour swing when Los Angeles starts or ends DST.
Working-hours overlap
9 AM–1 PM Los Angeles (1 PM–5 PM São Paulo) — the shared 9-to-5 window for meetings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and São Paulo?+
São Paulo (UTC-03:00) is currently 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles (UTC-07:00). This page recalculates the offset live from the IANA time-zone database, including any daylight-saving transitions.
Does Los Angeles or São Paulo observe daylight saving time?+
Los Angeles observes daylight saving time; São Paulo does not, so the gap changes when Los Angeles springs forward or falls back. Times on this page always reflect the current local rules.
What are the best meeting hours between Los Angeles and São Paulo?+
Standard 9–5 working hours in Los Angeles and São Paulo overlap from 9 AM to 1 PM Los Angeles (1 PM–5 PM São Paulo). Schedule calls inside this window to keep both sides in normal business hours.
How do I quickly convert Los Angeles to São Paulo?+
Use the live clocks and 24-hour reference table above. Pick any hour on the Los Angeles row to see the matching São Paulo time. The Event Planner also lets you pick a specific date and share it with attendees.