Brazil
Time now in Rio Formoso
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:27Sunset 05:20Time zone UTC −3
Time zone
America/Recife
UTC offset
UTC −3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
22,140
Sunrise
05:27
Sunset
05:20
Day length
11h 53m
Coordinates
-8.70, -35.22
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About the time in Rio Formoso
Sunrise today lands at 05:27 and sunset at 05:20 local time, giving 11h 53m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (-8.70, -35.22) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Rio Formoso.
Around 22,140 people live in Rio Formoso, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
The zone identifier America/Recife is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Recife keeps pointing at Recife time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Rio Formoso
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Recife, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Does Rio Formoso change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Rio Formoso keeps UTC −3 throughout the year.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Rio Formoso?
- Rio Formoso is UTC −3 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Rio Formoso right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Rio Formoso, updating every second from America/Recife (UTC −3).
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