Time zone
Western European Standard Time (WET), UTC+0. IANA zone Europe/Lisbon.
Time in Portugal
Time in Lisbon now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
WET · UTC+0 Western European Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 7:05 AM
- Sunset
- 5:34 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 30 min
- Daylight saving
- Changes Mar 28, 2027
Lisbon time zone
Clock changes
Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 1:00 AM local time (UTC+0 → UTC+1).
Location
Lisbon, Portugal. Coordinates 38.73° N, 9.15° W; population about 517,802.
Sunrise and sunset in Lisbon today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:37 AM
- Sunrise
- 7:05 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:20 PM
- Sunset
- 5:34 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 6:02 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 30 min
- Night length
- 13 h 30 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:48 AM – 7:43 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:57 PM – 5:51 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:37 AM – 6:48 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:51 PM – 6:02 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Lisbon time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Lisbon |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 5 hours behind Lisbon |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 8 hours behind Lisbon |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 6 hours behind Lisbon |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 7 hours behind Lisbon |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 7 hours behind Lisbon |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 10 hours behind Lisbon |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 9 hours behind Lisbon |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 5 hours behind Lisbon |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 7 hours behind Lisbon |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 6 hours behind Lisbon |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 3 hours behind Lisbon |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 3 hours behind Lisbon |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | Same time as Lisbon |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | Same time as Lisbon |
Questions about time in Lisbon
What time zone is Lisbon in?
Lisbon uses Western European Standard Time (WET, UTC+0) as standard time and Western European Summer Time (WEST, UTC+1) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Europe/Lisbon, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Lisbon observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 1:00 AM local time (UTC+0 → UTC+1). The previous change was on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
How far is Lisbon from UTC?
Lisbon is Same time as UTC on standard time and 1 hour ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lisbon today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 7:05 AM and set at 5:34 PM, giving 10 h 30 min of daylight.
Near Lisbon
- Sevilla, Spain 316 km
- Vigo, Spain 392 km
- Córdoba, Spain 393 km
- Tangier, Morocco 443 km
- Málaga, Spain 472 km
- Valladolid, Spain 497 km
- Madrid, Spain 503 km
- Ciudad Lineal, Spain 508 km