Offset
Recife (GMT-3) is currently behind Shanghai (GMT+8).
GMT-3: UTC-3
GMT+8: UTC+8
Neither Recife nor Shanghai is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM, Mon–Fri) in Recife and Shanghai don't overlap on the same weekday. Shanghai is 11 hours ahead of Recife.
Realistic options: hand off asynchronously, or stretch one side by an hour to catch the other team at the start or end of their day.
About these zones
Recife uses America/Recife.
Shanghai uses China Standard Time (CST).
Recife and Shanghai are approximately 10,250 miles apart.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table.
| Recife | Shanghai | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 2:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 3:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
| 4:00 pm | 3:00 am | +1 day |
| 5:00 pm | 4:00 am | +1 day |
| 6:00 pm | 5:00 am | +1 day |
| 7:00 pm | 6:00 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 7:00 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 8:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 9:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 10:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Recife nor Shanghai observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:27 AM
- Sunset
- 5:09 PM
- Day length
- 11h 42m
- Sunrise
- 4:53 AM
- Sunset
- 6:51 PM
- Day length
- 13h 57m
Daylight overlap: 2h 24m — 5:27 AM–7:51 AM in Recife (4:27 PM–6:51 PM in Shanghai). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in China Standard Time
Airports in these zones
Airports in America/Recife
- REC
Airports in China Standard Time
- PVG
- SHA
- PEK
- PKX
- SZX
- CAN
- FUO
- CTU
- TFU
- TSN