Current Time in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
4:33:25 AM
04:33:25
BRT (Brasilia Time) · UTC−03:00
America/Recife
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Time zone details
Recife does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Recife
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Brazil
- Administrative area
- Pernambuco
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Brazilian Real (BRL)
Practical
- Country languages
- Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
- Dialing code
- +55
- Population
- 1,653,461
- Elevation
- Approximately 8 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 8° 03' S / 34° 52' W
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Clock changes in Recife
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 23 min25 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waning GibbousMoon illumination75%
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Friday, October 30, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 23 min25 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (84.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous (75% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 23 min | 25 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 24 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 25 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 24 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 23 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 24 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 24 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Recife
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Plan around Recife
Upcoming public holidays in Pernambuco
- All Souls' Day
- Republic Day
- Black Awareness Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International AirportRECLarge airport9.4 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · REC / SBRF
About 9.4 km (5.8 mi) south-southwest of Recife
Scheduled airline service in source data
Presidente Castro Pinto International AirportJPALarge airport · Serves João Pessoa101 km north
Source: OurAirports record · JPA / SBJP
About 101 km (62.7 mi) north of Recife
Scheduled airline service in source data
Presidente João Suassuna AirportCPVMedium airport · Serves Campina Grande142 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · CPV / SBKG
About 142 km (88.1 mi) northwest of Recife
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
OlindaOlinda6 kmNEPaulistaPaulista13 kmNAbreu e LimaAbreu e Lima16 kmNJaboatão dos GuararapesJaboatão dos Guararapes16 kmSWSão Lourenço da MataSão Lourenço da Mata16 kmWMorenoMoreno24 kmWIgarassuIgarassu25 kmNCaboCabo de Santo Agostinho31 kmSWItapissumaItapissuma31 kmNIpojucaIpojuca43 kmSWGlória do GoitáGlória do Goitá46 kmWVitória de Santo AntãoVitória de Santo Antão46 kmW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Recife in?
- Recife uses Brasilia Time (BRT, UTC−3) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Recife.
- When is the next clock change in Recife?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Recife in the next 12 months
- Does Recife observe daylight saving time?
- No. Recife uses BRT (UTC−3) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Recife?
- Recife is UTC−3 all year