Current time in Portugal

21:53:10

Thursday, October 29, 2026

UTC+0 3 hours ahead of Brasília Reference: Lisbon

Time zone of Portugal

The time in Portugal (Lisbon) follows the Europe/Lisbon time zone, currently UTC+0. 3 hours ahead of Brasília.

Portugal

21:53:10

Brasília

18:53:10

How to call or schedule a meeting with Portugal

When it is 9:00 in Brasília, it is 12:00 in Portugal; when it is 18:00 in Brasília, it is 21:00 there. The window where 9:00–18:00 working hours overlap on both sides runs from 09:00 to 15:00 Brasília time.

Portugal: sunrise today at 07:00 · sunset at 17:39 · see details

See also the world time table to compare several cities at once, the meeting planner and the time zones guide to understand how the difference is calculated.

Country facts

Capital: Lisbon
Continent: Europe
Area: 92,391 km² (35,672 sq mi)
Population: about 11 million inhabitants (old estimate, 2014)
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Languages: Portuguese, Mirandese
Calling code: +351
Internet domain: .pt

Neighbouring countries and time difference right now

Spain +1 h

The difference compares each neighbour's time with the time in Portugal right now.

More countries: Europe

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Brazil and Portugal?

3 hours ahead of Brasília at the moment. Because neither Brazil nor Portugal changes clocks during the year, the gap is the same all year.

What time zone is Portugal in?

Portugal follows Europe/Lisbon, currently UTC+0. The reference location is Lisbon.

Does Portugal have daylight saving time?

No. Under the current rules, Portugal does not change its clocks during the year.

What is the best time to call Portugal from Brazil?

Assuming 9:00–18:00 working hours on both sides, the shared window runs from 09:00 to 15:00 Brasília time (12:00 to 18:00 in Portugal).

What is the capital of Portugal?

The capital of Portugal is Lisbon. The country covers about 92,391 km². Continent: Europe.

What currency and calling code does Portugal use?

The currency is the Euro (EUR). To call from abroad, dial +351 before the number. Websites use the .pt domain.