Recife to Los Angeles Time Difference
Los Angeles is 4 hours behind Recife. When it is noon in Recife, it is 08:00 in Los Angeles.
Recife (UTC-3) → Los Angeles (UTC-7)
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When it's 12:00 in Recife, it's 08:00 in Los Angeles
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🤝 Best Meeting Times
Recife & Los Angeles✓ Perfect Match (4 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (6 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
9,903 km
Est. Flight Time
~12.7h
Time Difference
-4h
Work Hours Overlap
4h
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Today 13:00
13:00 - 17:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Recife
02:00
Los Angeles
09:00
Recife
05:00
Los Angeles
12:00
Recife
08:00
Los Angeles
15:00
Recife
11:00
Los Angeles
18:00
Recife
14:00
Los Angeles
21:00
Recife
17:00
Los Angeles
00:00
Recife
20:00
Los Angeles (-1)
03:00
Recife
23:00
Los Angeles (-1)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Recife ahead of Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 4 hours behind Recife. When it is 12:00 noon in Recife, it is 08:00 in Los Angeles. Recife operates on America/Recife (UTC-3), while Los Angeles uses America/Los Angeles (UTC-7).
What is the best time to call Los Angeles from Recife?
There are 5 hours of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Recife and Los Angeles. The best window is 13:00–18:00 Recife time (09:00–14:00 in Los Angeles).
Does the Recife to Los Angeles time difference change throughout the year?
The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.
Flying between Recife and Los Angeles
The distance between Recife and Los Angeles is approximately 9,903 km. A direct flight typically takes around 12.7 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Los Angeles time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.