Current time in Recife, Brazil
Brasilia Standard Time
UTC−03:00- Time zone
- Brasilia Standard Time · America/Recife
- UTC offset now
- UTC−03:00
- Abbreviation
- BRT
- Daylight saving
- Not observed: UTC−3 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled.
- Difference from you
- —
- Location
- Pernambuco, Brazil · 8.05° S, 34.88° W
- Population
- 1,653,461
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Recife at about 11:20 standard time: the clock runs about 40 min behind the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 11:03 and 11:34 on the local clock.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 05:23 | 17:30 | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 05:31 | 17:11 | 11h 39m |
| September equinox (Sep 22) | 05:09 | 17:15 | 12h 06m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 04:59 | 17:35 | 12h 36m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 05:05–17:14 (12 h 9 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.
Nearby cities
Nearest cities abroad on the same clock all year
- Cayenne, French Guiana · 2,420 km
- Paramaribo, Suriname · 2,730 km
- Asunción, Paraguay · 3,080 km
- Montevideo, Uruguay · 3,690 km
- San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina · 3,700 km
- Salta, Argentina · 3,740 km