Bogota to Recife: time difference
Recife is 2 h ahead of Bogota. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bogota 02:02 2:02 AM Recife 04:02 4:02 AM You –:–
02:02 2:02 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:45
04:02 4:02 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:00 · 🌙 17:14
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+2 h
Recife is 2 h ahead of Bogota.
When you, Bogota and Recife are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇴 Bogota
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇧🇷 Recife
2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Bogota | 🇧🇷 Recife |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:02 | 04:02 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Bogota | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/Recife |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:43 | 05:00 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 17:14 |
| Daylight | 12 h 2 min | 12 h 14 min |
| People on this clock | 8,181,047 | 1,488,920 |
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Bogota and Recife: common questions
How many hours ahead of Bogota is Recife?
The clocks in Recife are 2 hours ahead of those in Bogota (UTC−3 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Bogota, what time is it in Recife?
At 9:00 AM in Bogota, clocks in Recife show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Recife when it is 6:00 PM in Bogota?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bogota, it is 8:00 PM in Recife.
Is there a time when both Bogota and Recife are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Bogota (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Recife), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Recife?
From 10:00 PM in Bogota it is already the next day in Recife. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Recife it is still the previous day in Bogota.
Does the time gap between Bogota and Recife change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Bogota nor in Recife, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
