São José in numbers
- Coordinates
- -8.8408, -36.2666
- Region
- Pernambuco
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 1480 km away
- Same name
- 278 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in São José, Pernambuco, Brazil
This page answers what time it is in São José, Pernambuco, Brazil right now, in the America/Recife zone (−3).
São José, Brazil
Saturday, 17 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 5:02 AM Solar noon 11:11 AM Sunset 5:21 PM Daylight 12 h 18 min Night 11 h 42 min Civil twilight 4:41 AM – 5:42 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
- Cachoeirinha — 3.8 km
- Olhos D'Agua — 4.5 km
- Olho d'Água de Dentro — 4.5 km
- Pitombeira — 4.5 km
- Olho d'Água de Dentro — 4.7 km
- Salobro — 4.7 km
Time and daylight in São José
Clocks across São José run on America/Recife at UTC−3. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun rises here at 5:02 AM and sets at 5:21 PM in São José today. Daylight adds up to 12 h 18 min.
The local time of São José is shared by neighbouring Cachoeirinha and Olho d'Água de Dentro.
A total of 1 postal code belong to São José.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone São José uses?
- São José uses the America/Recife time zone, with an offset of −3.
- Is the local clock in São José affected by daylight saving time?
- No.
- Please give the sunset time for São José.
- The sun sets at 5:21 PM.