Current time in Porto, Portugal
Porto follows Western European Time (WET) during standard time and Western European Summer Time (WEST) during Daylight Saving Time. Note: Porto shares the same time zone as Lisbon.
Quick facts:
- Time zone: WET (UTC +0:00)
- Summer time: WEST (UTC +1:00)
- Daylight Saving: Observed
- Region: Western Europe
- IANA zone: Europe/Lisbon
Time difference from Porto:
- Porto ↔ Sydney: Sydney is usually 9–11 hours ahead (depending on DST in both cities)
- Porto ↔ Auckland: Auckland is usually 11–13 hours ahead
- Porto ↔ Los Angeles: LA is usually 8 hours behind (sometimes 7 during DST overlap)
- Porto ↔ New York: NY is usually 5 hours behind (sometimes 4 during DST transition weeks)
- Porto ↔ London: Same time
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Porto use Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Porto switches to WEST (UTC +1) from late March to late October.
What time zone is Porto in?
Western European Time (WET), UTC +0:00, and WEST (UTC +1:00) during summer.
Is Porto the same time as Lisbon?
Yes. Lisbon and Porto follow the same time zone year-round.



