What Timezone is Portugal In?

Main timezone of Portugal UTC

Facts last checked 9 October 2026.

Current time in Portugal (UTC): —
Standard time shown — daylight saving may apply at certain times of year.

Portugal spans 2 timezones: UTC-01:00, UTC.

When it is 12:00 noon UTC, the time in Portugal (UTC) is 12:00. Counting down to a trip? Try a countdown timer set to local Portugal time.

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Time difference between Portugal and major cities

City	Standard offset	Portugal is… (compared with that city)
London	UTC+0	the same time
New York	UTC-5	5 hours ahead
Los Angeles	UTC-8	8 hours ahead
Dubai	UTC+4	4 hours behind
Mumbai / Delhi	UTC+5.5	5.5 hours behind
Tokyo	UTC+9	9 hours behind
Sydney	UTC+10	10 hours behind

Based on standard (winter) time. Where a place observes daylight saving the gap changes by an hour for part of the year.

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Portugal in context

Portugal covers 92,090 km², making it the 109th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
Its population density of about 117 people per km² ranks 79th of 196 (1st = most crowded).
It shares a land border with 1 country: Spain.
With 10,749,635 people, Portugal holds about 8.2% of the population of Southern Europe.
That is roughly 1.3% of the Europe total counted on this site.
Traffic drives on the right, and calendars start the week on Monday.
Portugal is a member state of the United Nations.

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