World Timezones

GMT to Recife Converter

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Greenwich Mean Time12:51 amThu, Sep 3
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Europe · UTC+1
12:51 amThu, Sep 3
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RecifeBRT
Brazil · UTC-3
8:51 pmWed, Sep 2
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Offset

The time difference between Greenwich Mean Time and Recife is 4 hours.

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Greenwich Mean Time (BST) is ahead of Recife (BRT).

BST: UTC+1

BRT: UTC-3

Greenwich Mean Time is currently observing daylight saving time; Recife is not.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 1 PM–5 PM in Greenwich Mean Time (9 AM–1 PM in Recife).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 3:00 PM Greenwich Mean Time (11:00 AM Recife).

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

United Kingdom

  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Early May Bank HolidayMon, May 4
  • Spring Bank HolidayMon, May 25
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • St. Stephen's DayMon, Dec 28

Brazil

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • CarnivalMon, Feb 16
  • CarnivalTue, Feb 17
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
  • TiradentesTue, Apr 21
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Corpus ChristiThu, Jun 4
  • Independence DayMon, Sep 7
  • Our Lady of AparecidaMon, Oct 12
  • All Souls' DayMon, Nov 2
  • Republic Proclamation DaySun, Nov 15
  • Black Awareness DayFri, Nov 20
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

About these zones

Greenwich Mean Time is also known as GMT, or BST. To call United Kingdom, dial +44.

Recife uses Brasilia Time (BRT). To call Brazil, dial +55.

Recife is approximately 4,600 miles southwest of Greenwich Mean Time.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

GMTRecifeDay
12:00 am8:00 pm-1 day
1:00 am9:00 pm-1 day
2:00 am10:00 pm-1 day
3:00 am11:00 pm-1 day
4:00 am12:00 amSame day
5:00 am1:00 amSame day
6:00 am2:00 amSame day
7:00 am3:00 amSame day
8:00 am4:00 amSame day
9:00 am5:00 amSame day
10:00 am6:00 amSame day
11:00 am7:00 amSame day
12:00 pm8:00 amSame day
1:00 pm9:00 amSame day
2:00 pm10:00 amSame day
3:00 pm11:00 amSame day
4:00 pm12:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm7:00 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Greenwich Mean Time observes daylight saving time; Recife does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Greenwich Mean Time transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from BST to GMT.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Greenwich Mean Time
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
7:45 PM
Day length
13h 28m
Recife
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Sunset
5:19 PM
Day length
11h 58m

Cities in these zones

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Airports in these zones

Airports in Greenwich Mean Time

  • LCY
  • LGW
  • LHR
  • LTN
  • STN
  • BHX
  • EMA
  • GLA
  • PIK
  • LBA

Airports in Brasilia Time

  • REC

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am GMT in Recife?
9:00 am GMT is 5:00 am Recife.
What is 12:00 pm GMT in Recife?
12:00 pm GMT is 8:00 am Recife.
What is 12:30 pm GMT in Recife?
12:30 pm GMT is 8:30 am Recife.
What is 2:00 pm GMT in Recife?
2:00 pm GMT is 10:00 am Recife.
What is 5:00 pm GMT in Recife?
5:00 pm GMT is 1:00 pm Recife.
What is 11:30 pm GMT in Recife?
11:30 pm GMT is 7:30 pm Recife.