Current time in Portugal
· week 43 · day 294/365
- Time zones
- 2
- Capital zone
- WEST
- UTC now
- UTC+0 … +1
- Next change
- Calling code
- +351
- Population
- 10,281,762
- Area
- 92,391 km²
Time difference with your location
Portugal is 1 hour ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →
Portugal time now
Time zones in Portugal
Portugal has 2 time zones, from UTC+0 to UTC+1. The capital, Lisbon, is on Western European Time (WEST, UTC+1). 2 of the 2 zones change clocks for daylight saving time.
| Time zone | Time now | Next change | Main cities |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZOSTAzores Time | UTC+0 | UTC−1 | Ponta Delgada1 cities |
| WESTWestern European Time | UTC+1 | UTC+0 | Lisbon, Porto, Braga173 cities |
One row per time-zone behaviour (same offsets in January and July); IANA sub-zones are merged.
Time by state and region in Portugal
20 states and regions, each with the time of its most populous city. * = the region spans more than one time zone.
| State / region | Time zone | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Aveiro District | WEST | |
| Azores | AZOST | |
| Beja District | WEST | |
| Braga District | WEST | |
| Braganza District | WEST | |
| Castelo Branco District | WEST | |
| Coimbra District | WEST |
| State / region | Time zone | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Évora District | WEST | |
| Faro District | WEST | |
| Guarda District | WEST | |
| Leiria District | WEST | |
| Lisbon District | WEST | |
| Madeira | WEST | |
| Portalegre District | WEST |
| State / region | Time zone | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Porto District | WEST | |
| Santarém District | WEST | |
| Setúbal District | WEST | |
| Viana do Castelo District | WEST | |
| Vila Real District | WEST | |
| Viseu District | WEST |
Major cities in Portugal
The 24 most populous cities, with boroughs and urban districts merged into their city.
| Location | Time zone | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Lisbon | WEST | |
| Porto | WEST | |
| Braga | WEST | |
| Amadora | WEST | |
| Coimbra | WEST | |
| Leiria | WEST | |
| Setúbal | WEST | |
| Funchal | WEST | |
| Viseu | WEST | |
| Aveiro | WEST | |
| Faro | WEST | |
| Felgueiras | WEST |
| Location | Time zone | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Evora | WEST | |
| Amora | WEST | |
| Corroios | WEST | |
| Barreiro | WEST | |
| Monsanto | WEST | |
| Figueira da Foz Municipality | WEST | |
| Ponte de Lima | WEST | |
| Sesimbra | WEST | |
| Guarda | WEST | |
| Portimão | WEST | |
| Viana do Castelo | WEST | |
| Bragança | WEST |
Time difference with world cities · Portugal
Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.
| Location | Time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | ☀PDT | −8h |
| Mexico City | ☀CST | −7h |
| Washington D.C. | ☀EDT | −5h |
| London | ☀BST | same time |
| Abuja | ☀WAT | same time |
| Dublin | ☀IST | same time |
| Berlin | ☀CEST | +1h |
| Madrid | ☀CEST | +1h |
| Rome | ☀CEST | +1h |
| Paris | ☀CEST | +1h |
| Jerusalem | ☀IDT | +2h |
| Riyadh | ☀AST | +2h |
| Ankara | ☀TRT | +2h |
| Dubai | ☀GST | +3h |
| New Delhi | ☀IST | +4h30m |
| Hanoi | ☀ICT | +6h |
| Bangkok | ☀ICT | +6h |
| Manila | ☀PHT | +7h |
| Beijing | ☀CST | +7h |
| Tokyo | ☀JST | +8h |
| Seoul | ☀KST | +8h |
| Canberra | ☀AEDT | +10h |
| Sydney | ☀AEDT | +10h |
| Wellington | ☀NZDT | +12h |
Portugal at a glance
Frequently asked questions
How many time zones does Portugal have?
Portugal has 2 time zones: AZOST (UTC+0) and WEST (UTC+1).
Which time zone is Lisbon in?
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is on Western European Time (WEST), currently UTC+1.
Does Portugal observe daylight saving time?
Yes, all 2 time zones change clocks. Next change: Oct 25, 2026 on Western European Time, UTC+1 → UTC+0.
Which states and regions use Western European Time?
19 states and regions are on Western European Time (WEST, UTC+1), judged by their largest city: Lisbon District, Porto District, Setúbal District, Braga District, Coimbra District, Faro District, Leiria District, Aveiro District, and 11 more.
Which states and regions use Azores Time?
Azores is the only state or region on Azores Time (AZOST, UTC+0), judged by its largest city.
What is the calling code and currency of Portugal?
The international calling code of Portugal is +351 and its currency is the Euro (EUR). Its internet domain is .pt.