Time Now in São José do Egito, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 7.48° S, 37.27° W
Elevation: 594 m above sea level
Population rank: #1035 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Pernambuco
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Recife
Solar time: clocks run about 30m behind the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Local time in São José do Egito runs on a UTC−03:00 offset (America/Recife). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, São José do Egito sees day length barely change from month to month. São José do Egito stands at an elevated 594 m above the sea. The nearest big city, Sao Paulo, is a distant 2047 km away. Modest in size, São José do Egito still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today São José do Egito sees 11h 45m between a 05:42 sunrise and a 17:28 sunset.
Time & Daylight in São José do Egito
Daylight Hours in São José do Egito
São José do Egito gets 11h 46m of daylight today. Sunrise in São José do Egito is at 05:42 and sunset in São José do Egito is at 17:28.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 41m near the June solstice to 12h 33m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between São José do Egito and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from São José do Egito right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in São José do Egito:
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Cities Sharing São José do Egito's Time Zone (UTC-03:00)
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Prayer Times in São José do Egito
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 27 Jul ● | 04:27 | 05:42 | 11:35 | 14:57 | 17:28 | 18:58 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:27 | 05:42 | 11:35 | 14:57 | 17:28 | 18:58 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:27 | 05:42 | 11:35 | 14:57 | 17:28 | 18:58 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 04:27 | 05:42 | 11:35 | 14:57 | 17:29 | 18:59 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 04:27 | 05:41 | 11:35 | 14:57 | 17:29 | 18:59 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 04:27 | 05:41 | 11:35 | 14:57 | 17:29 | 18:59 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 04:27 | 05:41 | 11:35 | 14:57 | 17:29 | 18:59 |
14-day Forecast for São José do Egito
Sunrise & Sunset Times for São José do Egito
Sunrise
in São José do Egito
↑
5:42 AM
Sunset
in São José do Egito
↓
5:28 PM
Day Length
11h 45m
Dawn
in São José do Egito
5:20 AM
Dusk
in São José do Egito
5:51 PM
Moon Phases & Times for São José do Egito
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
95.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:58
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:50
Distances & Clock Changes in São José do Egito
How Far Is São José do Egito From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 2,047 km | SSW (208deg) |
| New York | 6,543 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Paris | 7,355 km | NNE (27deg) |
| London | 7,455 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,651 km | NW (305deg) |
| Moscow | 9,766 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Dubai | 10,615 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,390 km | ENE (72deg) |
São José do Egito's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from São José do Egito and you would surface in the open ocean, near 7.5deg N, 142.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about São José do Egito
What time is it in São José do Egito right now?
The current local time in São José do Egito is 10:00 on Monday, July 27, 2026. São José do Egito follows the America/Recife time zone.
What time zone is São José do Egito in?
São José do Egito uses the America/Recife IANA time zone (UTC-03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is São José do Egito?
São José do Egito is UTC-03:00 right now. To convert UTC to São José do Egito local time, shift the clock 03:00 hours backward.
Is São José do Egito on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in São José do Egito as of July 27, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in São José do Egito today?
Today in São José do Egito: sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset is at 17:28, giving 11h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over São José do Egito tonight?
The moon phase over São José do Egito tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 95.9% illumination.
What is solar time in São José do Egito?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In São José do Egito, clocks run about 30m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.