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Recife, Brazil — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 57.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 1:16:52 am
Sunrise Today: 5:22 am↑ 73° East
Sunset Today: 5:09 pm↑ 288° West
Moonrise Today: 11:38 pm↑ 105° East
Moonset Today: 11:35 am↑ 252° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 47 minutes (-19s)
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Today's Sun Position in Recife

Time: 1:16 am
Altitude: -59.2°
Direction: 69° E
Phase: Night

Day length today: 11h 46m 34s (May 9, 2026)

19 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 8, 2026)

7 minutes, 20 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

49 minutes, 12 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

The Sun's altitude in Recife today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Recife Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Recife today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night 12:00 am – 4:10 am
Astro. Twilight 4:10 am – 4:35 am
Nautical Twilight 4:35 am – 5:00 am
Civil Twilight 5:00 am – 5:22 am
Daylight 5:22 am – 5:09 pm
Civil Twilight 5:09 pm – 5:31 pm
Nautical Twilight 5:31 pm – 5:56 pm
Astro. Twilight 5:56 pm – 6:21 pm
Night 6:21 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Recife - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
May 9 5:22 am 5:09 pm 11:46:34 −0:19 11:16 am (64.5°) 93.840
May 10 5:22 am 5:09 pm 11:46:15 −0:18 11:15 am (64.2°) 93.862
May 11 5:22 am 5:08 pm 11:45:57 −0:18 11:15 am (64.0°) 93.884
May 12 5:23 am 5:08 pm 11:45:39 −0:18 11:15 am (63.7°) 93.906
May 13 5:23 am 5:08 pm 11:45:21 −0:17 11:15 am (63.5°) 93.927
May 14 5:23 am 5:08 pm 11:45:04 −0:17 11:15 am (63.2°) 93.948
May 15 5:23 am 5:08 pm 11:44:46 −0:17 11:15 am (63.0°) 93.968
* All times are local time for Recife. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2026

March equinox Mar 20 11:46 am
June solstice Jun 21 5:25 am
September equinox Sep 22 9:05 pm
December solstice Dec 21 5:50 pm
* All times are local Recife time.

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Today's Moon in Recife

Percent Illuminated: 57.1%
Time: 1:16 am
Altitude: 32.7°
Direction: 108° E
Position: Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Recife today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Recife - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 9 - 11:35 am 11:38 pm 5:13 am (78.9°) 246,048 55.5%
May 10 - 12:16 pm - 5:58 am (84.0°) 242,829 45.2%
May 11 12:27 am 12:57 pm - 6:43 am (89.9°) 239,123 34.7%
May 12 1:15 am 1:38 pm - 7:28 am (83.6°) 235,166 24.7%
May 13 2:05 am 2:21 pm - 8:14 am (76.8°) 231,239 15.5%
May 14 2:57 am 3:07 pm - 9:03 am (70.0°) 227,699 8.0%
May 15 3:53 am 3:58 pm - 9:56 am (63.7°) 224,868 2.7%
* All times are local time for Recife. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Recife This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 9, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 4:58 am Sat 4:47 pm Sat 10:53 am Difficult to see
Venus Sat 7:31 am Sat 7:08 pm Sat 1:19 pm Good visibility
Mars Sat 3:38 am Sat 3:33 pm Sat 9:36 am Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter Sat 9:48 am Sat 9:25 pm Sat 3:36 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sat 2:50 am Sat 2:51 pm Sat 8:50 am Average visibility
Uranus Sat 6:14 am Sat 5:54 pm Sat 12:04 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sat 2:24 am Sat 2:26 pm Sat 8:25 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Recife.

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