Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working.Purple = one side only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between pdt and brt?
Pacific Daylight Time (pdt) is UTC-7 and Brasilia Time (brt) is UTC-3. The difference between them is 4 hours.
Where is pdt used?
Pacific Daylight Time (pdt) is used in USA and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Los_Angeles.
Where is brt used?
Brasilia Time (brt) is used in Brazil and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Sao_Paulo.
How do I convert pdt to brt?
Use the interactive converter above. Drag the time slider to any pdt time and the brt equivalent updates instantly. You can also type a time like "3pm" or "15:00" in the input bar.
PDT (Los Angeles) is 4 hours behind BRT (São Paulo). When PDT (Los Angeles) clocks hit noon, BRT (São Paulo) reads 16:00.
PDT (Los Angeles) is in the America/Los_Angeles timezone. BRT (São Paulo) is in America/Sao_Paulo. The difference is 4 hours.
Mutual working hours
Every working day, PDT (Los Angeles) and BRT (São Paulo) are both in business hours for 4 hours simultaneously.
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PDT (Los Angeles)
BRT (São Paulo)
Overlap (4h)
When to schedule across time zones
Both PDT (Los Angeles) and BRT (São Paulo) are in standard hours simultaneously for 4h per day. 3 recommended slots shown below.
09:00 Los Angeles / 13:00 São Paulo✓ Both working
10:00 Los Angeles / 14:00 São Paulo✓ Both working
11:00 Los Angeles / 15:00 São Paulo✓ Both working
Based on standard 09:00–17:00 working hours in each location's local time.
Holiday calendar for both locations
⚡ Both locations have upcoming holidays, check availability before scheduling.
PDT (Los Angeles)8 holidays
Jun 19Juneteenth National Independence DaySOON
Jul 3Independence Day
Sep 7Labour Day
Oct 12Columbus Day
Oct 12Indigenous Peoples' Day
BRT (São Paulo)7 holidays
Jul 9Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932
Sep 7Independence Day
Oct 12Our Lady of Aparecida
Nov 2All Souls' Day
Nov 15Republic Proclamation Day
Working across PDT (Los Angeles) and BRT (São Paulo)
Working across PDT (Los Angeles) (USA) and BRT (São Paulo) (Brazil) involves a 4-hour gap. The good news: there is a 4-hour mutual window in standard business hours that lets both sides collaborate without anyone joining at an unreasonable hour.
💡 Best practice for cross-timezone meetings
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09:00–10:00 in PDT (Los Angeles) = 13:00–14:00 in BRT (São Paulo). Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.
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10:00–11:00 in PDT (Los Angeles) = 14:00–15:00 in BRT (São Paulo). Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.
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11:00–12:00 in PDT (Los Angeles) = 15:00–16:00 in BRT (São Paulo). Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.
DST transitions can silently shift your meeting times by an hour. The ClockinSync Chrome Extension tracks these changes automatically so you never get caught off guard.
Use the time slider above to find the exact equivalent time for any moment in PDT (Los Angeles). The input bar accepts natural language like "3pm", "15:30", or "9am Rome" for instant conversions.
