São José in numbers
- Coordinates
- -8.0685, -34.8783
- Region
- Pernambuco
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 1655 km away
- Same name
- 278 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in São José, Pernambuco, Brazil
Find out what time it is now in São José, Pernambuco, Brazil — the local clock runs on America/Recife (−3).
São José, Brazil
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Recife
Local time in São José
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in São José, Pernambuco.
The sun today
Sunrise 4:53 AM Solar noon 11:04 AM Sunset 5:16 PM Daylight 12 h 22 min Night 11 h 38 min Civil twilight 4:32 AM – 5:37 PM
Weather in São José right now
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São José and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 88100-000
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Pernambuco
- Recife 1 653 461
- Jaboatao Dos Guararapes 644 037
- Petrolina 418 444
- Caruaru 402 290
- Olinda 364 717
- Paulista 342 167
Other places named São José
- São José Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Sao Jose Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Sao Jose São Tomé Island, Saint Thomas and Prince
- São José Bíe, Angola
- São José São Tomé Island, Saint Thomas and Prince
Same time zone — America/Recife
- Recife Brazil
- Jaboatao Dos Guararapes Brazil
Nearby places
- Ilha do Destino — 4.8 km
- Rua Antônio Eduardo Amorim — 5.4 km
- Vila da Coragem — 5.6 km
- Manoel Didier - Magalhães Almeida - Malvinas e Sonho Meu — 5.6 km
- Porcina - Coloral e Lajes — 5.9 km
- Sítio Grande — 6.0 km
About the time in São José
Time in São José runs on America/Recife, which is UTC−3. Does daylight saving time apply here? No.
Sunlight reaches São José at 4:53 AM and fades after 5:16 PM today. The span is 12 h 22 min.
Whatever the hour in São José, it is the same in Ilha do Destino and Rua Antônio Eduardo Amorim.
Postal codes in São José number 1.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is São José in?
- São José is in the America/Recife time zone, with an offset of −3.
- Is daylight saving time part of the local schedule in São José?
- Daylight saving time in São José: No.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in São José?
- It sets at 5:16 PM.