Sunrise & Sunset in Recife

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Today's Sun Times

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Sunrise
05:22
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Sunset
17:17
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Dawn
05:01
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Solar noon
11:20
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Dusk
17:38
Daylight
11h 55m

Today vs Tomorrow

SunriseSunsetDaylight
Today05:2217:1711h 55m
Tomorrow05:2217:1711h 55m
Change

Positive change in sunset / daylight = days are getting longer. Negative change in sunrise = sun is rising earlier.

24-Hour Daylight Timeline

Today's light segments for Recife. Amber = daylight, violet = twilight, dark = night.

Night Dawn / Dusk Daylight

Monthly Sun Times — 2026

Sunrise and sunset on the 1st of each month in Recife.

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January05:0617:4112h 35m
February05:2017:4712h 27m
March05:2517:4112h 16m
April05:2317:2512h 02m
May05:2317:1211h 49m
June05:2817:0911h 41m
July05:3417:1411h 40m
August05:3417:1911h 45m
September05:2217:1911h 57m
October05:0517:1512h 10m
November04:5217:1512h 23m
December04:5317:2612h 33m

About Sunrise & Sunset in Recife

Recife is located at 8.05°S, 34.88°W. Its latitude determines how dramatically daylight hours change through the year.

The city uses the America/Recife timezone (GMT-3). It does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so solar times shift gradually through the year without abrupt clock changes.

Solar noon — the moment the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — occurs when the sun crosses the local meridian. In Recife this falls around 11:18 in mid-summer and 11:09 in December, reflecting UTC offset and any DST adjustments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Recife today?
Sunrise in Recife varies by season. Use the live calculator above for today's exact time in America/Recife.
What time does the sun set in Recife?
Sunset in Recife depends on the season and DST status. See the live card above.
How many hours of daylight does Recife get today?
Daylight hours in Recife range from roughly 9 hours in winter to 15 hours in summer depending on latitude (-8.1°).
Does Recife observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, Recife does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Solar times change gradually through the year due to Earth's orbit, with no abrupt one-hour clock change.

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