Lisbon to the Canaries: time difference
The Canaries is 5 h behind Lisbon. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Lisbon 05:25 5:25 AM Canaries 00:25 12:25 AM You –:–
05:25 5:25 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:54 · 🌙 18:49
00:25 12:25 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:41
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−5 h
The Canaries is 5 h behind Lisbon.
When you, Lisbon and the Canaries are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇵🇹 Lisbon
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
🇱🇨 Canaries
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 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
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Lisbon | 🇱🇨 Canaries |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:25 | 00:25 |
| Local date | Friday, October 23, 2026 | Friday, October 23, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Atlantic Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Lisbon | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | America/St Lucia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:54 | 05:57 |
| Sunset | 18:49 | 17:41 |
| Daylight | 10 h 55 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 545,923 | 1,862 |
Compare Lisbon with another city
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Big time differences
Lisbon and the Canaries: common questions
What is the time difference between Lisbon and the Canaries?
The Canaries is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC−4, while Lisbon is on UTC+1.
What time is it in the Canaries at the start of the working day in Lisbon?
The working day in Lisbon starts at 9:00 AM; in the Canaries it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lisbon, what time is it in the Canaries?
At 6:00 PM in Lisbon, clocks in the Canaries show 1:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Lisbon and the Canaries are at work?
Yes: from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Lisbon (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the Canaries), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Lisbon is it still yesterday in the Canaries?
Before 5:00 AM in Lisbon, the date in the Canaries has not changed yet. From 7:00 PM in the Canaries, it is already the next day in Lisbon.
Is the time difference between Lisbon and the Canaries the same all year?
No. Only Lisbon switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, the Canaries will be 4 hours behind Lisbon.
