Recife to Toronto: time difference
Toronto is 1 h behind Recife. 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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Recife 21:54 9:54 PM Toronto 20:54 8:54 PM You –:–
21:54 9:54 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:01 · 🌙 17:14
20:54 8:54 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:25 · 🌙 18:46
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−1 h
Toronto is 1 h behind Recife.
When you, Recife and Toronto are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇷 Recife
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
🇨🇦 Toronto
23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Recife | 🇨🇦 Toronto |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:54 | 20:54 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Recife | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Recife | America/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:01 | 07:25 |
| Sunset | 17:14 | 18:46 |
| Daylight | 12 h 14 min | 11 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 1,488,920 | 2,731,571 |
Compare Recife with another city
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Recife and Toronto: common questions
How far behind Recife is Toronto?
Toronto is 1 hour behind Recife: UTC−4 against UTC−3.
What time is it in Toronto when it is 9:00 AM in Recife?
When it is 9:00 AM in Recife, it is 8:00 AM in Toronto.
What time is it in Toronto when it is 6:00 PM in Recife?
When it is 6:00 PM in Recife, it is 5:00 PM in Toronto.
When do working hours in Recife and in Toronto overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Recife, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Toronto.
When is it still the previous day in Toronto?
Until 1:00 AM in Recife it is still the previous day in Toronto. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Toronto it is already the next day in Recife.
Does the time difference between Recife and Toronto change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Toronto. From November 1, 2026, Toronto will be 2 hours behind Recife.
