Current Time in Portugal Right Now 🇵🇹
Live exact time across all 2 time zones of Portugal.
Time difference between Bulgaria and Portugal
Portugal spans 2 time zones — from Ponta Delgada (UTC-1) in the west to Lisbon (UTC+0) in the east, a span of 1 hour.
Relative to Bulgaria the difference varies: Ponta Delgada is 3 hours behind Bulgaria, while Lisbon is 2 hours behind Bulgaria (January).
Cities in Portugal
FAQ — Time in Portugal
What is the time difference between Bulgaria and Portugal?
Portugal spans 2 time zones, so the difference depends on the region: Ponta Delgada is 3 hours behind Bulgaria (January), while Lisbon is 2 hours behind Bulgaria.
What time is it in Portugal right now?
The exact time in all 2 time zones of Portugal is shown live on this page — from Ponta Delgada to Lisbon.
Does Portugal observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Portugal changes its clocks twice a year (in some of its zones). Bulgaria also observes DST, so the difference between the two countries can shift around the changeover dates.
How many time zones does Portugal have?
Portugal uses 2 time zones — from Ponta Delgada (UTC-1) to Lisbon (UTC+0), a span of 1 hour.
How do I check the time in a specific city in Portugal?
Use the "Time in City" pages or the Timezone Converter — pick a city and your own timezone to see the difference instantly.