Lisbon to Cary, NC: time difference
Cary, NC 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 15:56 3:56 PM Cary, NC 10:56 10:56 AM You –:–
15:56 3:56 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:49 · 🌙 18:56
10:56 10:56 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:25 · 🌙 18:37
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−5 h
Cary, NC is 5 h behind Lisbon.
When you, Lisbon and Cary, NC 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
🇺🇸 Cary, NC
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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Lisbon | 🇺🇸 Cary, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:56 | 10:56 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Lisbon | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:49 | 07:25 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 18:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 7 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 545,923 | 176,987 |
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Lisbon and Cary, NC: common questions
What is the time difference between Lisbon and Cary, NC?
Cary is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC−4, while Lisbon is on UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lisbon, what time is it in Cary, NC?
At 9:00 AM in Lisbon, clocks in Cary show 4:00 AM.
What time is it in Cary, NC, when it is 6:00 PM in Lisbon?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it is 1:00 PM in Cary.
When is a good time to call Cary, NC, from Lisbon?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Lisbon – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Cary – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Cary, NC, compared with Lisbon?
The new day starts in Cary later: until 5:00 AM in Lisbon, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in Cary, Lisbon is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Lisbon and Cary, NC, change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Lisbon and in Cary change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Cary will be 4 hours behind Lisbon.
