Sao Paulo ↔ Wellington
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Sao Paulo time).
Sync Sao Paulo and Wellington easily. Sao Paulo is 16 hours behind Wellington. Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Sao Paulo time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
20:05 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
06:05 EST
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London
11:05 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
Operating on opposite sides of the clock, these cities have virtually no overlapping business hours. Expect a 24-hour turnaround for most communications.
Sao Paulo Business Pulse
- Culture Warm and relationship-oriented. Personal touch and face-to-face (or video) meetings are preferred over emails.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Mornings can start slowly; the most productive time for calls is between 2:30 PM and 5:00 PM. Avoid scheduling anything critical for Friday afternoon, as many locals begin their weekend travel early. Brazilians value personal warmth; always include a friendly greeting.
Wellington Business Pulse
- Culture Professional, collaborative, and influenced by government and growing tech sector.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Wellington is the capital; expect high professional standards and a focus on collaboration. It is also a very creative and tech-savvy city. Maintain a warm but professional and organized tone. Avoid calling late on Friday afternoon.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Sao Paulo | Wellington |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Pacific/Auckland |
| Country | Brazil | New Zealand |
| Coordinates | -23.55, -46.63 | -41.29, 174.78 |
| Population | 22,620,000 | 212,000 |