Mechelen to Lisbon: time difference

Lisbon is 1 h behind Mechelen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇧🇪 Mechelen, Belgium

51

5:56 AM · Wednesday, October 14, 2026

  • Central European Summer Time
  • UTC+2
  • Night

☀️ 08:04 · 🌙 18:54 · 10 h 50 min

🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal

51

4:56 AM · Wednesday, October 14, 2026

  • Western European Summer Time
  • UTC+1
  • Night

☀️ 07:45 · 🌙 19:01 · 11 h 16 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Mechelen 05:56 5:56 AM Lisbon 04:56 4:56 AM
Mechelen 05:56 5:56 AM Lisbon 04:56 4:56 AM You –:–
🇧🇪 Mechelen

05:56 5:56 AM

Central European Summer Time · UTC+2

☀️ 08:04 · 🌙 18:54

🇵🇹 Lisbon

04:56 4:56 AM

Western European Summer Time · UTC+1

☀️ 07:45 · 🌙 19:01

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Lisbon is 1 h behind Mechelen.

When you, Mechelen and Lisbon are all at the desk

Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.

Working hours
🇧🇪 Mechelen
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
🇵🇹 Lisbon
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side

Detail 🇧🇪 Mechelen 🇵🇹 Lisbon
Local time 05:56 04:56
Local date Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Time zone Central European Summer Time Western European Summer Time
UTC offset UTC+2 UTC+1
Offset from Mechelen — −1 h
IANA zone Europe/Brussels Europe/Lisbon
Daylight saving On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00
Sunrise 08:04 07:45
Sunset 18:54 19:01
Daylight 10 h 50 min 11 h 16 min
People on this clock 80,000 545,923

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Mechelen and Lisbon: common questions

How far behind Mechelen is Lisbon?
Lisbon is 1 hour behind Mechelen: UTC+1 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Lisbon at the start of the working day in Mechelen?
The working day in Mechelen starts at 9:00 AM; in Lisbon it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Mechelen, what time is it in Lisbon?
At 6:00 PM in Mechelen, clocks in Lisbon show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Mechelen and Lisbon are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Mechelen (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lisbon), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Lisbon compared with Mechelen?
The new day starts in Lisbon later: until 1:00 AM in Mechelen, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Lisbon, Mechelen is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Mechelen and Lisbon change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 1 hour.
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