Elgin, IL to Lisbon: time difference
Lisbon is 6 h ahead of Elgin, IL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
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Elgin, IL 18:28 6:28 PM Lisbon 00:28 12:28 AM You –:–
18:28 6:28 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:21
00:28 12:28 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 19:07
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+6 h
Lisbon is 6 h ahead of Elgin, IL.
When you, Elgin, IL and Lisbon are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Elgin, IL
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇵🇹 Lisbon
6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Elgin, IL | 🇵🇹 Lisbon |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:28 | 00:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Western European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Elgin, IL | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/Lisbon |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:00 | 07:41 |
| Sunset | 18:21 | 19:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h 21 min | 11 h 26 min |
| People on this clock | 112,603 | 545,923 |
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Elgin, IL and Lisbon: common questions
How far ahead of Elgin, IL, is Lisbon?
Lisbon is 6 hours ahead of Elgin: UTC+1 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Lisbon when it is 9:00 AM in Elgin, IL?
When it is 9:00 AM in Elgin, it is 3:00 PM in Lisbon.
If it is 6:00 PM in Elgin, IL, what time is it in Lisbon?
At 6:00 PM in Elgin, clocks in Lisbon show 12:00 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Elgin, IL, and Lisbon are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Elgin (3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Lisbon), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Lisbon compared with Elgin, IL?
The new day starts in Lisbon earlier: at 6:00 PM in Elgin it is already midnight there. Until 6:00 AM in Lisbon, Elgin is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Elgin, IL, and Lisbon the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Lisbon will be 5 hours ahead of Elgin.
