Lisbon to Rwanda: time difference
Rwanda is 1 h ahead of 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 06:23 6:23 AM Rwanda 07:23 7:23 AM You –:–
06:23 6:23 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 19:07
07:23 7:23 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:52
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+1 h
Rwanda is 1 h ahead of Lisbon.
When you, Lisbon and Rwanda 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
🇷🇼 Rwanda
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Lisbon | 🇷🇼 Rwanda |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:23 | 07:23 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Central Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Lisbon | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | Africa/Kigali |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 05:43 |
| Sunset | 19:07 | 17:52 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 12 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 545,923 | 13,246,394 |
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Lisbon and Rwanda: common questions
How far ahead of Lisbon is Rwanda?
Rwanda is 1 hour ahead of Lisbon: UTC+2 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Rwanda when it is 9:00 AM in Lisbon?
When it is 9:00 AM in Lisbon, it is 10:00 AM in Rwanda.
What time is it in Rwanda at the end of the working day in Lisbon?
The working day in Lisbon ends at 6:00 PM; in Rwanda it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Rwanda from Lisbon?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Lisbon – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rwanda – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Rwanda compared with Lisbon?
The new day starts in Rwanda earlier: at 11:00 PM in Lisbon it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Rwanda, Lisbon is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Lisbon and Rwanda change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Lisbon but not in Rwanda. From October 25, 2026, Rwanda will be 2 hours ahead of Lisbon.
