Lisbon to Tawau: time difference
Tawau is 7 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 02:27 2:27 AM Tawau 09:27 9:27 AM You –:–
02:27 2:27 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:52 · 🌙 18:52
09:27 9:27 AM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:54
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+7 h
Tawau is 7 h ahead of Lisbon.
When you, Lisbon and Tawau 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
🇲🇾 Tawau
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Lisbon | 🇲🇾 Tawau |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:27 | 09:27 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Malaysia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Lisbon | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | Asia/Kuching |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:52 | 05:54 |
| Sunset | 18:52 | 17:54 |
| Daylight | 10 h 59 min | 12 h |
| People on this clock | 545,923 | 420,806 |
Compare Lisbon with another city
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Big time differences
Lisbon and Tawau: common questions
What is the time difference between Lisbon and Tawau?
Tawau is 7 hours ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Lisbon is on UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lisbon, what time is it in Tawau?
At 9:00 AM in Lisbon, clocks in Tawau show 4:00 PM.
What time is it in Tawau when it is 6:00 PM in Lisbon?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it is 1:00 AM (the next day) in Tawau.
Is there a time when both Lisbon and Tawau are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Lisbon (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Tawau), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Tawau compared with Lisbon?
The new day starts in Tawau earlier: at 5:00 PM in Lisbon it is already midnight there. Until 7:00 AM in Tawau, Lisbon is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Lisbon and Tawau the same all year?
No. Only Lisbon switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Tawau will be 8 hours ahead of Lisbon.
