What Time Zone Is Portugal?

Portugal uses 2 time zones: WET (UTC+0), UTC−1 (UTC−1). Lisbon is on WET.

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· Portugal — main zone

Europe/Lisbon

Time zones in Portugal

Time zone	Offset now	Local time	Main areas
Western European Standard Time (WET)	UTC+0	--:--	Lisbon, Porto, Braga, Setubal
Azores Standard Time (UTC−1)	UTC−1	--:--	Atlantic/Azores

Time in Portugal

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Time zone	Western European Standard Time
Abbreviation	WET
UTC offset	UTC+0
IANA time zone id	Europe/Lisbon
Daylight saving time	Yes – UTC+0 in winter, UTC+1 in summer

29 March 2026: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 00:59 local time, from WET (UTC+0) to WET (UTC+1).
25 October 2026: Clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from WET (UTC+1) to WET (UTC+0).

28 March 2027: Clocks go forward 1 hour at 00:59 local time, from WET (UTC+0) to WET (UTC+1).
31 October 2027: Clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from WET (UTC+1) to WET (UTC+0).

What time zone is Portugal in?

Portugal spans 2 time zones: WET (UTC+0), UTC−1 (UTC−1).

Which areas of Portugal use each time zone?

WET: Lisbon, Porto, Braga, Setubal. UTC−1: Atlantic/Azores

Does all of Portugal observe daylight saving time?

Yes, every zone in Portugal changes its clocks.

Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.