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Current Time in Portugal

Europe - Southern Europe

20:47:44

Sunday, 09 August 2026

UTC+01:00 WEST DST Active Europe/Lisbon
Portugal 20:47 WEST
New York 15:47 EDT
London 20:47 BST
Dubai 23:47 GST
Singapore 03:47 SGT
Tokyo 04:47 JST
Sydney 05:47 AEST
UTC +01:00

WEST - Currently observed in Portugal

Clocks in Portugal are currently set 1 hour ahead of standard time due to Daylight Saving Time.

  • From 29 March 2026: UTC +01:00 / WEST
  • The IANA time zone identifier for Portugal is Europe/Lisbon
Mar
29

Latest change

Summer time started

Switched to UTC +01:00 / WEST  - Was UTC+0000

Oct
25

Next change

Switching to UTC UTC+0000

The time will be set back one hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026

Time difference from Portugal

All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Portugal (centre = same time).

-8h
12:47
Chicago CDT
-6h
14:47
New York EDT
-5h
15:47
Toronto EDT
-5h
15:47
-4h
16:47
London BST
same
20:47
Paris CEST
+1h
21:47
Berlin CEST
+1h
21:47
+1h
21:47
Cairo EEST
+2h
22:47
Moscow MSK
+2h
22:47
Nairobi EAT
+2h
22:47
Istanbul TRT
+2h
22:47
Dubai GST
+3h
23:47
Karachi PKT
+4h
00:47
Mumbai IST
+4h 30m
01:17
Dhaka BDT
+5h
01:47
Bangkok ICT
+6h
02:47
Singapore SGT
+7h
03:47
Hong Kong HKT
+7h
03:47
Shanghai SGT
+7h
03:47
Tokyo JST
+8h
04:47
Seoul KST
+8h
04:47
Sydney AEST
+9h
05:47
+11h
07:47

Country Facts

Country 🇵🇹 Portugal
Region Europe
Subregion Southern Europe
ISO Code PT / PRT
IANA Zone Europe/Lisbon
UTC Offset +01:00
DST Active Yes
Currency EUR  - Euro
Population 10,300,000
Area 92,212 km²
Calling Code ++351
Languages Portuguese
Cities 4

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Cities in Portugal (4 in database)

City Local Time IANA Zone Capital
Lisbon 20:47 Europe/Lisbon Capital
Porto 20:47 Europe/Lisbon -
Braga 20:47 Europe/Lisbon -
Setúbal 20:47 Europe/Lisbon -

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in Portugal? +
The current local time in Portugal is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second. The primary IANA time zone is Europe/Lisbon, currently at UTC+01:00 (WEST). The exact time right now is 20:47:44 on Sunday, 09 August 2026.
Does Portugal observe Daylight Saving Time? +
Yes. Portugal is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. Clocks are set one hour ahead of standard time; the active offset is UTC+01:00 (WEST). DST will end on 25 October 2026, when the offset will revert to UTCUTC+0000. DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the Europe/Lisbon zone entry.
What UTC offset is Portugal? +
Portugal is currently at UTC+01:00, using the abbreviation WEST. This is the DST (summer) offset. The standard (winter) offset differs by one hour. The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Lisbon. To convert a time to or from Portugal, use the Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Portugal? +
The capital of Portugal is Lisbon. It uses the Europe/Lisbon IANA time zone. See the Lisbon time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Portugal use? +
Portugal uses the Euro (EUR) as its official currency. The international calling code is ++351.