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Time difference between Detroit and São Paulo
Detroit
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São Paulo
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São Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Detroit right now.
Does the gap change?
The gap isn't fixed. Detroit changes its clocks for daylight saving time and São Paulo doesn't, so the difference moves during the year:
- From around November 2, 2026: São Paulo ahead by 2 hours
- From around March 15, 2027: São Paulo ahead by 1 hour
Best time to meet
Office hours in São Paulo and Detroit overlap for about 7 hours a day, from 9 AM to 4 PM in Detroit (10 AM to 5 PM in São Paulo).
City details
Detroit to São Paulo, hour by hour
| Detroit | São Paulo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Night | 1 AM | Night |
| 1 AM | Night | 2 AM | Night |
| 2 AM | Night | 3 AM | Night |
| 3 AM | Night | 4 AM | Night |
| 4 AM | Night | 5 AM | Night |
| 5 AM | Night | 6 AM | Night |
| 6 AM | Night | 7 AM | Early or late |
| 7 AM | Early or late | 8 AM | Early or late |
| 8 AM | Early or late | 9 AM | Work hours |
| 9 AM | Work hours | 10 AM | Work hours |
| 10 AM | Work hours | 11 AM | Work hours |
| 11 AM | Work hours | 12 PM | Work hours |
| 12 PM | Work hours | 1 PM | Work hours |
| 1 PM | Work hours | 2 PM | Work hours |
| 2 PM | Work hours | 3 PM | Work hours |
| 3 PM | Work hours | 4 PM | Work hours |
| 4 PM | Work hours | 5 PM | Early or late |
| 5 PM | Early or late | 6 PM | Early or late |
| 6 PM | Early or late | 7 PM | Early or late |
| 7 PM | Early or late | 8 PM | Early or late |
| 8 PM | Early or late | 9 PM | Early or late |
| 9 PM | Early or late | 10 PM | Night |
| 10 PM | Night | 11 PM | Night |
| 11 PM | Night | 12 AM (Thu) | Night |
Based on today's clocks. Work hours are 9 AM to 5 PM.