Current Time in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
8:09:09 AM
08:09:09
-03 (Brasilia Standard 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
- 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 02 min25 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 02 min25 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (77.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 02 min | 25 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 02 min | 26 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 03 min | 26 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 03 min | 26 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 26 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 27 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 26 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Recife
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Plan around Recife
Upcoming public holidays in Pernambuco
- Election Day
- Our Lady of Aparecida
- Election 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
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Browse places in BrazilFrequently asked questions
- What time zone is Recife in?
- Recife currently uses Brasilia Standard Time (UTC−03:00). 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?
- Recife does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Recife right now?
- Recife is currently UTC−03:00