Time Difference Between São Paulo and Seoul
São Paulo is normally 12 hours behind Seoul.
This page shows the live time difference between São Paulo, Brazil and Seoul, South Korea. São Paulo uses the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (UTC-3 standard) and Seoul uses Asia/Seoul (UTC+9 standard), so São Paulo is normally 12 hours behind Seoul. Neither city changes its clocks for daylight saving, so the gap is the same all year. The clocks above update live, so you always see the current difference, which is handy for scheduling calls, meetings and travel between the two cities.
São Paulo
- Country
- Brazil
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Standard offset
- UTC-3
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Current offset
- …
Seoul
- Country
- South Korea
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul
- Standard offset
- UTC+9
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Current offset
- …
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between São Paulo and Seoul?
São Paulo is normally 12 hours behind Seoul (São Paulo is UTC-3, Seoul is UTC+9). Daylight saving time can change this by an hour, so the live clocks above always show the current difference.
Is São Paulo ahead of or behind Seoul?
São Paulo is behind Seoul by 12 hours under standard time.
Do São Paulo and Seoul use daylight saving time?
São Paulo stays on the same offset all year; Seoul does not.