Current local time in Olinda, Brazil
The live clock above shows the time in Olinda. Olinda is in the America/Recife time zone, UTC−3 right now.
| Country | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Region | Pernambuco |
| Population | about 660,000 |
| Coordinates | 8.00° S, 34.85° W |
| Time zone | America/Recife |
| Abbreviation | UTC−3 |
| UTC offset | UTC−3 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Olinda doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−3 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 5:23 AM | 5:30 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 5:31 AM | 5:10 PM | 11 h 39 min |
| September equinox | 5:09 AM | 5:15 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 4:59 AM | 5:35 PM | 12 h 35 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Olinda at about 11:28 AM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 41 minutes behind the sun, because Olinda sits at 34.9° W, while its time zone is centred on 45.0° W.
Olinda time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Olinda |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 hours behind in Jan, 1 hour behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 5 hours behind in Jan, 4 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 3 hours ahead in Jan, 4 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Paris | 4 hours ahead in Jan, 5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Dubai | 7 hours ahead | |
| Mumbai | 8.5 hours ahead | |
| Shanghai | 11 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 12 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 14 hours ahead in Jan, 13 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Olinda |
|---|---|---|
| Recife | 11 km (7 mi) | same time |
| Jaboatao | 22 km (14 mi) | same time |
| Cabo de Santo Agostinho | 38 km (24 mi) | same time |
| Carpina | 49 km (30 mi) | same time |
| Joao Pessoa | 100 km (62 mi) | same time |
| Caruaru | 128 km (80 mi) | same time |
| Campina Grande | 142 km (88 mi) | same time |
| Rio Largo | 197 km (123 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Brazil
- Sao Paulo
- Rio de Janeiro
- Belo Horizonte
- Brasilia
- Salvador
- Fortaleza
- Porto Alegre
- Recife
- Curitiba
- Campinas
- Belem
- Manaus
- Goiania
- Santos
- Vitória
- Maceio
- Niteroi
- Natal
Questions people ask
What time zone is Olinda in?
Olinda is in the America/Recife time zone, UTC−3, all year.
Does Olinda have daylight saving time?
Olinda doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−3 all year.
Why isn't noon in Olinda when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Olinda's clocks follow a zone centred on 45.0° W, so on standard time they run about 41 minutes behind the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).