Current local time in Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is on Western European Standard Time (UTC±0), moving to UTC+1 for daylight saving time. The clock below is live and uses your browser’s time zone database.
Key facts
- Time zone
- Western European Standard TimeIANA: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC offset
- UTC±0 / UTC+1standard / daylight saving
- Next clock change
- 25 October 2026Back 1 hour, 02:00 → 01:00
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- Country
- PortugalEurope · capital city
- Population
- 518,000city proper, GeoNames
- Dialling code
- +351currency: Euro (EUR)
- Coordinates
- 38.73° N, 9.15° WNorthern Hemisphere
The sun in Lisbon today
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Times are for the city centre, calculated with the NOAA solar formulas (accurate to about a minute; hills and tall buildings can change what you see). How we calculate
Time difference from Lisbon
Live · office hours 9:00–18:00
| City | Local time | vs Lisbon | Office hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB London | --:-- | same time | 9h |
| US New York | --:-- | 5h behind | 4h |
| US Los Angeles | --:-- | 8h behind | 1h |
| FR Paris | --:-- | 1h ahead | 8h |
| AE Dubai | --:-- | 3h ahead | 6h |
| IN New Delhi | --:-- | 4h 30m ahead | 4h |
| SG Singapore | --:-- | 7h ahead | 2h |
| CN Shanghai | --:-- | 7h ahead | 2h |
| JP Tokyo | --:-- | 8h ahead | 1h |
| KR Seoul | --:-- | 8h ahead | 1h |
| AU Sydney | --:-- | 9h ahead | None |
| BR São Paulo | --:-- | 4h behind | 5h |
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Open in meeting planner →Each row is the same moment. Blue cells are working hours (9:00–18:00) in that city; solid blue means everyone is at work.
Daylight saving time in Lisbon
Lisbon switches between Western European Standard Time (UTC±0) and Western European Summer Time (UTC+1). Upcoming changes:
- Sunday, 25 October 2026: clocks go back 1 hour at 02:00, to 01:00 (UTC+1 → UTC±0)
- Sunday, 28 March 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:00, to 02:00 (UTC±0 → UTC+1)
- Sunday, 31 October 2027: clocks go back 1 hour at 02:00, to 01:00 (UTC+1 → UTC±0)
- Sunday, 26 March 2028: clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:00, to 02:00 (UTC±0 → UTC+1)
Dates come from the IANA time zone database. Governments occasionally change the rules at short notice; your browser picks up updates automatically.
About time in Lisbon
Portugal is wide enough to use 2 different standard times, from UTC−1 to UTC±0; Lisbon uses UTC±0.
Sunrise and sunset in Lisbon, 2026
On the 1st of each month, local time
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
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| January | 07:54 | 17:25 | 9h 31m |
| February | 07:42 | 17:57 | 10h 15m |
| March | 07:09 | 18:28 | 11h 19m |
| April | 07:21 | 19:59 | 12h 37m |
| May | 06:39 | 20:27 | 13h 49m |
| June | 06:13 | 20:55 | 14h 41m |
| July | 06:15 | 21:05 | 14h 50m |
| August | 06:37 | 20:48 | 14h 11m |
| September | 07:05 | 20:08 | 13h 03m |
| October | 07:32 | 19:20 | 11h 48m |
| November | 07:03 | 17:37 | 10h 34m |
| December | 07:35 | 17:15 | 9h 40m |
Longest day: around 21 June 2026, 14h 53m of daylight (sunrise 06:11, sunset 21:04). Shortest day: around 21 December 2026, 9h 27m.
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What time zone is Lisbon in?
Lisbon uses the Europe/Lisbon time zone (Western European Standard Time), UTC±0, and Western European Summer Time, UTC+1, in summer.
Does Lisbon observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 25 October 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.
What is the time difference between Lisbon and New York?
Right now New York is 5h behind Lisbon. The gap can change by an hour for a few weeks a year, because the two places switch daylight saving time on different dates.
What is the time difference between Lisbon and London?
Lisbon is on the same time as London right now.
When is sunrise and sunset in Lisbon?
It depends on the season. Around 21 June 2026 the sun rises about 06:11 and sets about 21:04 (14h 53m of daylight); around 21 December 2026 it rises about 07:50 and sets about 17:18 (9h 27m).
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