Love Taps / Time zones / Miami and São Paulo
Time difference between Miami and São Paulo
São Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Miami. From November 1, 2026: São Paulo is 2 hours ahead of Miami.
| Miami | United States · America/New_York · UTC−4 |
|---|---|
| São Paulo | Brazil · America/Sao_Paulo · UTC−3 |
| Difference now | São Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Miami |
| Distance | 4,080 miles (6,566 km) |
Daylight saving changes in the next 12 months
| Period | Difference |
|---|---|
| Until November 1, 2026 | São Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Miami |
| November 1, 2026 – March 14, 2027 | São Paulo is 2 hours ahead of Miami |
| From March 14, 2027 | São Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Miami |
Miami observes daylight saving time. São Paulo does not observe it. Dates are the local dates on which each change takes effect.
Best times to call
Both awake while the difference is 1 hour
Hours when it is between 8:00 am and 11:00 pm in both cities:
- 8:00 am – 10:00 pm in Miami = 9:00 am – 11:00 pm in São Paulo · 14 hours
Outside working hours on workdays while the difference is 1 hour
Hours when both cities are awake and neither is between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm:
- 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm in Miami = 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm in São Paulo · 5 hours
Both awake while the difference is 2 hours
Hours when it is between 8:00 am and 11:00 pm in both cities:
- 8:00 am – 9:00 pm in Miami = 10:00 am – 11:00 pm in São Paulo · 13 hours
Outside working hours on workdays while the difference is 2 hours
Hours when both cities are awake and neither is between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm:
- 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm in Miami = 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm in São Paulo · 4 hours
Good morning and goodnight
- 8:00 am in Miami is 9:00 am in São Paulo.
- 10:00 pm in Miami is 11:00 pm in São Paulo.
- 8:00 am in São Paulo is 7:00 am in Miami.
A message sent at one person's bedtime often lands during the other's day. Love Taps has Good morning and Goodnight moods for this: one tap, no reply expected.
Hour by hour
Current offsets. Highlighted rows are hours when both cities are between 8:00 am and 11:00 pm.
| Miami | São Paulo | 8 am – 11 pm |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 1:00 am | Both asleep |
| 1:00 am | 2:00 am | Both asleep |
| 2:00 am | 3:00 am | Both asleep |
| 3:00 am | 4:00 am | Both asleep |
| 4:00 am | 5:00 am | Both asleep |
| 5:00 am | 6:00 am | Both asleep |
| 6:00 am | 7:00 am | Both asleep |
| 7:00 am | 8:00 am | Miami asleep |
| 8:00 am | 9:00 am | Both awake |
| 9:00 am | 10:00 am | Both awake |
| 10:00 am | 11:00 am | Both awake |
| 11:00 am | 12:00 pm | Both awake |
| 12:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Both awake |
| 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Both awake |
| 2:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Both awake |
| 3:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Both awake |
| 4:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Both awake |
| 5:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Both awake |
| 6:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Both awake |
| 7:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Both awake |
| 8:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Both awake |
| 9:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Both awake |
| 10:00 pm | 11:00 pm | São Paulo asleep |
| 11:00 pm | 12:00 am +1 day | Both asleep |
Other long-distance pairs
- New York and Miami · 0 hours
- Chicago and Miami · 1 hour
- Los Angeles and Miami · 3 hours
- Miami and London · 5 hours
- New York and São Paulo · 1 hour
More: long-distance relationship ideas · holiday countdowns · all time differences
Computed October 9, 2026. Love Taps reference pages.