São Paulo to Chicago time
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UTC-3 · UTC−3 → CDT · UTC−5
São Paulo is 2 hours ahead of Chicago
São Paulo · UTC-3
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
Chicago · CDT
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
When are both sides at work?Each column is one hour of the day in the first city; the second row shows the same moment in the other city. Gold means office hours (09:00–18:00), dusk means awake but off work, night means asleep (23:00–07:00). Columns where both rows are gold are good meeting times.
Shared working hours: 11:00–18:00 in São Paulo is 09:00–16:00 in Chicago.
Working (09–18) Awake, off the clock Asleep (23–07)
Pick a time and share it
23:48 Wed 7 Oct São Paulo = 21:48 Wed 7 Oct Chicago
Hour-by-hour conversion
| São PauloEvery hour of today in the first city, with the matching time in the second. “Next day” means the calendar date is already tomorrow there. The highlighted row is right now. | Chicago | |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 22:00prev. day | |
| 01:00 | 23:00prev. day | |
| 02:00 | 00:00 | |
| 03:00 | 01:00 | |
| 04:00 | 02:00 | |
| 05:00 | 03:00 | |
| 06:00 | 04:00 | |
| 07:00 | 05:00 | |
| 08:00 | 06:00 | |
| 09:00 | 07:00 | |
| 10:00 | 08:00 | |
| 11:00 | 09:00 | Both at work |
| 12:00 | 10:00 | Both at work |
| 13:00 | 11:00 | Both at work |
| 14:00 | 12:00 | Both at work |
| 15:00 | 13:00 | Both at work |
| 16:00 | 14:00 | Both at work |
| 17:00 | 15:00 | Both at work |
| 18:00 | 16:00 | |
| 19:00 | 17:00 | |
| 20:00 | 18:00 | |
| 21:00 | 19:00 | |
| 22:00 | 20:00 | |
| 23:00 | 21:00 | Now |
Planning between São Paulo and Chicago
São Paulo (America/Sao_Paulo) is UTC−3 and Chicago (America/Chicago) is UTC−5 right now. Working hours are shown as 09:00–18:00 local, sleeping hours as 23:00–07:00.
- 09:00 in São Paulo is 07:00 in Chicago
- 12:00 in São Paulo is 10:00 in Chicago
- 15:00 in São Paulo is 13:00 in Chicago
- 18:00 in São Paulo is 16:00 in Chicago
Reverse: Chicago to São Paulo. Or open both in the meeting planner with more cities.