Lisbon to Sanford, NC: time difference
Sanford, 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 05:46 5:46 AM Sanford, NC 00:46 12:46 AM You –:–
05:46 5:46 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:43 · 🌙 19:04
00:46 12:46 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 18:48
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−5 h
Sanford, NC is 5 h behind Lisbon.
When you, Lisbon and Sanford, 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
🇺🇸 Sanford, 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 | 🇺🇸 Sanford, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:46 | 00:46 |
| Local date | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Monday, October 12, 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 | 07:43 | 07:20 |
| Sunset | 19:04 | 18:48 |
| Daylight | 11 h 21 min | 11 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 545,923 | 30,261 |
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Lisbon and Sanford, NC: common questions
How far behind Lisbon is Sanford, NC?
Sanford is 5 hours behind Lisbon: UTC−4 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Sanford, NC, when it is 9:00 AM in Lisbon?
When it is 9:00 AM in Lisbon, it is 4:00 AM in Sanford.
What time is it in Sanford, NC, when it is 6:00 PM in Lisbon?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it is 1:00 PM in Sanford.
When do working hours in Lisbon and in Sanford, NC, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Lisbon, which is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Sanford.
Until what time in Lisbon is it still yesterday in Sanford, NC?
Before 5:00 AM in Lisbon, the date in Sanford has not changed yet. From 7:00 PM in Sanford, it is already the next day in Lisbon.
Is the time difference between Lisbon and Sanford, NC, 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, Sanford will be 4 hours behind Lisbon.
