Current Time in Recife, Brazil
Recife is on Brasilia Standard Time – BRT (UTC−3) right now. Recife does not observe daylight saving time.
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· Recife
America/Recife
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Time zone of Recife
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | BRT |
| UTC offset | UTC−3 |
| IANA time zone id | America/Recife |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
Time difference between Recife and other cities
Daylight saving time in Recife
Recife does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC−3 all year, so conversions never shift.
Recife time FAQ
What time is it in Recife right now?
Recife is on BRT (UTC−3). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Recife, updated every second.
What time zone is Recife in?
Recife is in Brasilia Standard Time, abbreviated BRT, UTC−3. Its IANA time zone id is America/Recife.
Does Recife observe daylight saving time?
No. Recife stays on UTC−3 all year.
What is the time difference between Recife and New York?
New York is 2 hours behind Recife.
Other cities in Brazil
Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.