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What time is it in Recife?

Recife, Brazil, is in the America/Recife timezone (UTC-3). The sun rises around 05:33 local time.

Recife, UTC-3America/Recife

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Sunrise
05:33
Sunset
17:18
Daylight
11 h 45 min

Recife Drag to spin

Scheduling a call with someone in Recife? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Recife is UTC-3, so the difference to you depends on where you are.

Recife on your clock

Pick a time in Recife and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.

Recife

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Recife at a glance

Country
Brazil
Known locally as
Brasil
Population
1,478,098
Currency
BRL
Dialling code
+55
Languages
Portuguese
Time zone
America/Recife
Coordinates
-8.08, -34.92

Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.

Working from Recife

Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. New York shares the most at 8 a day.

About the time in Recife

Recife keeps the America/Recife timezone, UTC-3 right now. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year. That makes Recife 3 hours behind UTC.

Working-hours overlap with major hubs

Working 09:00–18:00 in Recife, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:

Today the sun rises around 05:33 and sets around 17:18 in Recife. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous.

It is currently week 31.

Most offices in Recife run 09:00–18:00 in UTC-3. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.

The working week

Recife
09:00 to 18:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

FAQ

Which timezone is Recife in?

Recife uses America/Recife, which is UTC-3.

Does Recife observe daylight saving time?

The America/Recife zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.