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What time is sunrise and sunset in Recife?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Recife, Pernambuco. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
5:18 AM
83° EDawn 4:57 AM

Sunrise in Recife was at 5:18:52 AM GMT-3 (5 hours ago).

Sunset
5:18 PM
277° WDusk 5:39 PM

Sunset in Recife will be at 5:18:17 PM GMT-3 (in 7 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:51 PM

Daylight
11h 59m
Darkness
9h 41m
Solar noon
11:18 AM
Sun altitude
72.3°
Sun direction
30° NNE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:18 AM
83° EDawn 4:57 AM

Sunrise in Recife will be at 5:18:20 AM GMT-3 (in 19 hours).

Sunset
5:18 PM
277° WDusk 5:39 PM

Sunset in Recife will be at 5:18:10 PM GMT-3 (in 31 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Recife

Last Quarter
47% illuminated
Moonrise
Doesn't rise
Moonset
11:01 AM

Calendar

America/Recife · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue5:20 am5:18 pm11:58:10
2 Wed5:19 am5:18 pm11:58:34
3 Thu5:19 am5:18 pm11:58:59
4 Fri5:18 am5:18 pm11:59:24
Friday, September 4
11:59:24 of daylight·+25s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:57 am5:39 pm
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Time
10:43 AM
Altitude
72.3°
Heading
31° NNE
Light
Daylight

10:43 AM, Daylight, altitude 72.3 degrees

5 Sat5:18 am5:18 pm11:59:49
6 Sun5:17 am5:18 pm12:00:14
7 Mon5:17 am5:17 pm12:00:40
8 Tue5:16 am5:17 pm12:01:05
9 Wed5:16 am5:17 pm12:01:31
10 Thu5:15 am5:17 pm12:01:56
11 Fri5:14 am5:17 pm12:02:22
12 Sat5:14 am5:17 pm12:02:48
13 Sun5:13 am5:17 pm12:03:13
14 Mon5:13 am5:16 pm12:03:39
15 Tue5:12 am5:16 pm12:04:05
16 Wed5:12 am5:16 pm12:04:31
17 Thu5:11 am5:16 pm12:04:57
18 Fri5:10 am5:16 pm12:05:24
19 Sat5:10 am5:16 pm12:05:50
20 Sun5:09 am5:16 pm12:06:16
21 Mon5:09 am5:15 pm12:06:43
22 Tue5:08 am5:15 pm12:07:09
23 Wed5:08 am5:15 pm12:07:36
24 Thu5:07 am5:15 pm12:08:02
25 Fri5:06 am5:15 pm12:08:29
26 Sat5:06 am5:15 pm12:08:55
27 Sun5:05 am5:15 pm12:09:22
28 Mon5:05 am5:15 pm12:09:49
29 Tue5:04 am5:15 pm12:10:15
30 Wed5:04 am5:14 pm12:10:42

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Recife, Brazil

What time does the sun rise in Recife today?
Sunrise in Recife today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 5:18 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Recife today?
Sunset today is at 5:18 PM, after 11h 59m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Recife, Brazil?
The longest day of 2026 in Recife is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 35m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Recife, Brazil?
The shortest day of 2026 in Recife, Pernambuco is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 39m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Recife get in summer than in winter?
Recife gets 0h 56m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 35m against 11h 39m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Recife?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Recife is on Friday, November 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:51 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Recife?
The latest sunset is on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:47 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Recife?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, May 25, 2026, with the sun down by 5:09 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Recife?
The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 5:35 AM.
Does Recife observe daylight saving time?
No. Recife stays on Brasilia Standard Time (UTC-3) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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