Current Time in Portugal

17:34:23
Tuesday, 01 September 2026
Capital time (Lisbon)
Country: Portugal
Capital: Lisbon
Population: 10,281,762
Area: 92391 km²
Currency: EUR
Calling Code: +351
Coordinates: 38.7251° N, 9.1498° W
Country Code: PT
16:34
17:34
IANA Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
UTC Offset
DST
Yes
Local Time
Sunrise
07:04
Sunset
20:08
Day Length
13h 4m

Major Airports in Portugal

  • Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) - 17:34:23
  • Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) - 17:34:23
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) - 17:34:23
  • João Paulo II Airport (PDL) - 17:34:23
  • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) - 17:34:23

Daylight saving time changes in Portugal

Portugal has 3 listed IANA time zones. 3 of them observe daylight saving time changes in 2026.

Next change: October 25, 2026

Clock moves back from 01:00 to 00:00 local time.

Atlantic/Azores
UTC+0 / +00

Next change: October 25, 2026

Clock moves back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

Atlantic/Madeira
UTC+1 / WEST
Europe/Lisbon
UTC+1 / WEST

Best Time to Call Portugal

Business hours in Portugal (9 AM–5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:

  • Beijing: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
  • Paris: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
  • Toronto: 4:00 AM – 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
  • Seoul: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
  • Mexico City: 2:00 AM – 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
  • Cairo: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
  • Bangkok: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)

Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many time zones does Portugal have?

Portugal uses a single time zone nationwide: Europe/Lisbon, currently at UTC+1.

What time is it in Portugal right now?

The current local time in Lisbon is 17:34:23 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026.

Does Portugal observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Portugal is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.

What currency is used in Portugal?

Portugal uses the Euro (EUR) as its official currency.

What language is spoken in Portugal?

The official language codes for Portugal are PT-PT, MWL.

What is the international calling code for Portugal?

To call Portugal from abroad, dial the country code +351 before the local number.

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