Recife, Brazil
Live local time, today's date, America/Recife details, UTC offset and practical comparisons for Recife.
Recife time facts
These values are calculated for the current instant using America/Recife.
- Time zone
- America/Recife
- Abbreviation
- -03
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- No · Not active now
- Country
- Brazil
Sky times for Recife
Local sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and moon shape for Sunday, September 27, 2026. Times are calculated for -8.0539, -34.8811 in America/Recife and may vary slightly with terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Waning Gibbous
99% illuminated
Lunar age 15.8 days. Moonrise is 6:06 PM; moonset is 5:30 AM.
Moon phase detailsRecife across the day
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Time difference from Recife
Differences below use each location's current UTC offset and can change around daylight-saving transitions.
| City | Local time | Zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 6:54 AM | BST · UTC+01:00 | London is 4 hours ahead Recife |
| New York United States | 1:54 AM | EDT · UTC-04:00 | New York is 1 hour behind Recife |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 9:54 AM | +04 · UTC+04:00 | Dubai is 7 hours ahead Recife |
| Singapore Singapore | 1:54 PM | +08 · UTC+08:00 | Singapore is 11 hours ahead Recife |
| Tokyo Japan | 2:54 PM | JST · UTC+09:00 | Tokyo is 12 hours ahead Recife |
| Sydney Australia | 3:54 PM | AEST · UTC+10:00 | Sydney is 13 hours ahead Recife |
| Los Angeles United States | 10:54 PM | PDT · UTC-07:00 | Los Angeles is 4 hours behind Recife |
Recife time zone
- IANA identifier
- America/Recife
- Current abbreviation
- -03
- Current UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Offsets seen in 2026
- UTC-03:00
- Abbreviations seen in 2026
- -03
- Daylight saving in current year
- No seasonal offset change detected
- Next clock change
- No clock change was found in the next 550 days.
- Coordinates
- -8.0539, -34.8811
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Recife time questions
What time is it in Recife right now?
The live clock at the top shows the current time in Recife. At page generation it was 2:54 AM on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
What time zone is Recife in?
Recife uses the IANA time zone America/Recife. Its current abbreviation is -03.
What is Recife's UTC offset?
The current UTC offset is UTC-03:00. The offset shown is calculated for the current instant rather than hardcoded.
Does Recife observe daylight saving time?
No daylight-saving offset change is detected for this zone in the current year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Recife today?
Today's calculated sunrise is 5:06 AM and sunset is 5:14 PM local time.
What time is moonrise in Recife today?
Today's calculated moonrise is 6:06 PM and moonset is 5:30 AM local time.
What is the moon shape today in Recife?
The current phase is Waning Gibbous, approximately 99% illuminated, with a lunar age of 15.8 days.
What is the time difference between Recife and London?
At this moment London is 4 hours ahead Recife. The difference may change when daylight-saving rules change.
