Recife to New York City
Converting a fixed time. America/Recife → America/New_York · 6,739 km (4,185 miles) apart
5:00 pm in Recife is
4:00 pm in New York City.
17:00 → 16:00 on a 24-hour clock ·
UTC-3 → EDT
Recife now
6:36am
UTC-3 · UTC-3
America/Recife
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
New York City now
5:36am
EDT · UTC-4
America/New_York
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).
Convert a specific time minutes work, not just whole hours
Hour by hour
| Recife | New York City | 24h | Good to call? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12am | 11pm Wed | 00:00 → 23:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 1am | 12am | 01:00 → 00:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 2am | 1am | 02:00 → 01:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 3am | 2am | 03:00 → 02:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 4am | 3am | 04:00 → 03:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 5am | 4am | 05:00 → 04:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 6am now | 5am | 06:00 → 05:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 7am | 6am | 07:00 → 06:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 8am | 7am | 08:00 → 07:00 | awake, not at work |
| 9am | 8am | 09:00 → 08:00 | awake, not at work |
| 10am | 9am | 10:00 → 09:00 | both at work |
| 11am | 10am | 11:00 → 10:00 | both at work |
| 12pm | 11am | 12:00 → 11:00 | both at work |
| 1pm | 12pm | 13:00 → 12:00 | both at work |
| 2pm | 1pm | 14:00 → 13:00 | both at work |
| 3pm | 2pm | 15:00 → 14:00 | both at work |
| 4pm | 3pm | 16:00 → 15:00 | both at work |
| 5pm | 4pm | 17:00 → 16:00 | awake, not at work |
| 6pm | 5pm | 18:00 → 17:00 | awake, not at work |
| 7pm | 6pm | 19:00 → 18:00 | awake, not at work |
| 8pm | 7pm | 20:00 → 19:00 | awake, not at work |
| 9pm | 8pm | 21:00 → 20:00 | awake, not at work |
| 10pm | 9pm | 22:00 → 21:00 | asleep in Recife |
| 11pm | 10pm | 23:00 → 22:00 | asleep in New York City |
Call times
Both places are at work between 10am and 17:00 in Recife — 9am to 3pm at the other end.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in New York City when it is 5:00 pm in Recife?
4:00 pm in New York City the same day.
How many hours ahead is New York City of Recife?
New York City is 1 hour behind Recife. That gap is not fixed: it changes when either place starts or ends daylight saving. The table on this page is recalculated for today, so it is already correct for the current season.
What is the best time to call between Recife and New York City?
Both places are at work between 10am and 17:00 in Recife — 9am to 3pm at the other end.