Sao Paulo is 4-6 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Los Angeles uses Pacific Time (PT, UTC-8/-7) while Sao Paulo uses Brasilia Time (BRT, UTC-3). The difference varies as both may observe DST in opposite seasons.
When it's 12:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's typically 4:00-6:00 PM in Sao Paulo depending on the time of year.
Best calling time: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM Los Angeles time. This corresponds to business hours in Sao Paulo.
Los Angeles and Sao Paulo are the largest cities in their respective countries and major economic centers. Both have significant immigrant communities and strong business ties across industries.