Lisbon to Cape Verde: time difference
Cape Verde is 2 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 06:45 6:45 AM Cape Verde 04:45 4:45 AM You –:–
06:45 6:45 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 19:07
04:45 4:45 AM
Cape Verde Standard Time · UTC-1
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 18:18
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−2 h
Cape Verde is 2 h behind Lisbon.
When you, Lisbon and Cape Verde 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
🇨🇻 Cape Verde
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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Lisbon | 🇨🇻 Cape Verde |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:45 | 04:45 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Cape Verde Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-1 |
| Offset from Lisbon | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | Atlantic/Cape Verde |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 06:25 |
| Sunset | 19:07 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 545,923 | 555,988 |
Compare Lisbon with another city
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Big time differences
Lisbon and Cape Verde: common questions
How far behind Lisbon is Cape Verde?
Cape Verde is 2 hours behind Lisbon: UTC−1 against UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lisbon, what time is it in Cape Verde?
At 9:00 AM in Lisbon, clocks in Cape Verde show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Cape Verde at the end of the working day in Lisbon?
The working day in Lisbon ends at 6:00 PM; in Cape Verde it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Cape Verde from Lisbon?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Lisbon – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Cape Verde – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Lisbon is it still yesterday in Cape Verde?
Before 2:00 AM in Lisbon, the date in Cape Verde has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Cape Verde, it is already the next day in Lisbon.
Does the time difference between Lisbon and Cape Verde change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lisbon. From October 25, 2026, Cape Verde will be 1 hour behind Lisbon.
