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Best Meeting Time:
São Paulo & Mexico City

🇧🇷 São Paulo (UTC−3) · 🇲🇽 Mexico City (UTC−6) · 3 hours difference — São Paulo is ahead

Best Time to Meet

🇧🇷 12:00–17:00 in São Paulo = 🇲🇽 09:00–14:00 in Mexico City5 hours of overlap within standard business hours (09:00–17:00)

24-Hour Schedule

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🇧🇷 São Paulo21:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0008:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:0019:0020:00
🇲🇽 Mexico City18:0019:0020:0021:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0008:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:00
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Quick Reference

🇧🇷 09:00 São Paulo→🇲🇽 06:00 Mexico City
🇧🇷 12:00 São Paulo→🇲🇽 09:00 Mexico City
🇧🇷 15:00 São Paulo→🇲🇽 12:00 Mexico City
🇧🇷 18:00 São Paulo→🇲🇽 15:00 Mexico City

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Working across São Paulo and Mexico City

What São Paulo and Mexico City have in common is finance and manufacturing; that is the usual reason for a call between them. Put simply, when it is 09:00 in Mexico City it is already 3 hours later in São Paulo.

The working week is Monday to Friday on both sides: roughly 09:00–18:00 in São Paulo and 09:00–18:00 in Mexico City. Watch for Carnival (Monday to Ash Wednesday, February or March) and Tiradentes Day (21 April) in São Paulo and Day of the Dead (1–2 November) and Independence Day (16 September) in Mexico City.

Book between 12:00–17:00 in São Paulo (09:00–14:00 in Mexico City); 5 hours of overlap means neither side takes the call early or late. Neither city observes daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between São Paulo and Mexico City?›

São Paulo is 3 hours ahead of Mexico City. The gap is the same all year.

What are the best hours for a São Paulo–Mexico City meeting?›

12:00–17:00 São Paulo time, which is 09:00–14:00 in Mexico City — the 5-hour stretch when both are inside 09:00–17:00.

Do São Paulo and Mexico City both change their clocks?›

No. Neither city observes daylight saving, so the difference never changes.

Is there a public holiday clash to watch between São Paulo and Mexico City?›

The ones that most often surprise the other side are Carnival (Monday to Ash Wednesday, February or March) and Tiradentes Day (21 April) in São Paulo and Day of the Dead (1–2 November) and Independence Day (16 September) in Mexico City.

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