Offset
The time difference between Saint Petersburg and São Paulo is 6 hours.
Saint Petersburg (MSK) is ahead of São Paulo (BRT).
MSK: UTC+3
BRT: UTC-3
Neither Saint Petersburg nor São Paulo is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 3 PM–5 PM in Saint Petersburg (9 AM–11 AM in São Paulo).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 4:00 PM Saint Petersburg (10:00 AM São Paulo).
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
Russia
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- New Year holidayFri, Jan 2
- New Year holidaySat, Jan 3
- New Year holidaySun, Jan 4
- New Year holidayMon, Jan 5
- New Year holidayTue, Jan 6
- Christmas Day (Orthodox)Wed, Jan 7
- Defender of the Fatherland DayMon, Feb 23
- International Women's DaySun, Mar 8
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Victory DaySat, May 9
- Russia DayFri, Jun 12
- Unity DayWed, Nov 4
Brazil
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- CarnivalMon, Feb 16
- CarnivalTue, Feb 17
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
- TiradentesTue, Apr 21
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Corpus ChristiThu, Jun 4
- Independence DayMon, Sep 7
- Our Lady of AparecidaMon, Oct 12
- All Souls' DayMon, Nov 2
- Republic Proclamation DaySun, Nov 15
- Black Awareness DayFri, Nov 20
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
About these zones
Saint Petersburg uses Moscow Time (MSK). To call Russia, dial +7.
São Paulo uses Brasilia Time (BRT). To call Brazil, dial +55.
São Paulo is approximately 7,200 miles southwest of Saint Petersburg.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Saint Petersburg | São Paulo | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 6:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 7:00 pm | -1 day |
| 2:00 am | 8:00 pm | -1 day |
| 3:00 am | 9:00 pm | -1 day |
| 4:00 am | 10:00 pm | -1 day |
| 5:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 6:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Saint Petersburg nor São Paulo observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 3:41 AM
- Sunset
- 10:16 PM
- Day length
- 18h 35m
- Sunrise
- 6:45 AM
- Sunset
- 5:28 PM
- Day length
- 10h 43m
Daylight overlap: 9h 31m — 12:45 PM–10:16 PM in Saint Petersburg (6:45 AM–4:16 PM in São Paulo). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Moscow Time
Other cities in Brasilia Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Moscow Time
- DME
- SVO
- VKO
- ZIA
- LED
- GOJ
Airports in Brasilia Time
- CGH
- GRU
- GIG
- SDU
- CNF
- BSB
- CWB
- GYN
- POA
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Saint Petersburg in São Paulo?
- 9:00 am Saint Petersburg is 3:00 am São Paulo.
- What is 12:00 pm Saint Petersburg in São Paulo?
- 12:00 pm Saint Petersburg is 6:00 am São Paulo.
- What is 12:30 pm Saint Petersburg in São Paulo?
- 12:30 pm Saint Petersburg is 6:30 am São Paulo.
- What is 2:00 pm Saint Petersburg in São Paulo?
- 2:00 pm Saint Petersburg is 8:00 am São Paulo.
- What is 5:00 pm Saint Petersburg in São Paulo?
- 5:00 pm Saint Petersburg is 11:00 am São Paulo.
- What is 11:30 pm Saint Petersburg in São Paulo?
- 11:30 pm Saint Petersburg is 5:30 pm São Paulo.