Mtwara to Lisbon: time difference
Lisbon is 3 h behind Mtwara. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Mtwara 04:42 4:42 AM Lisbon 01:42 1:42 AM You –:–
04:42 4:42 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:48 · 🌙 18:19
01:42 1:42 AM
Western European Standard Time · UTC+0
☀️ 07:09 · 🌙 17:33
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−3 h
Lisbon is 3 h behind Mtwara.
When you, Mtwara 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
🇹🇿 Mtwara
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
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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇿 Mtwara | 🇵🇹 Lisbon |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:42 | 01:42 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Africa Time | Western European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+0 |
| Offset from Mtwara | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Dar es Salaam | Europe/Lisbon |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+1, Mar 28, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:48 | 07:09 |
| Sunset | 18:19 | 17:33 |
| Daylight | 12 h 31 min | 10 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 140,793 | 545,923 |
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Mtwara and Lisbon: common questions
How far behind Mtwara is Lisbon?
Lisbon is 3 hours behind Mtwara: UTC+0 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Lisbon at the start of the working day in Mtwara?
The working day in Mtwara starts at 9:00 AM; in Lisbon it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Lisbon when it is 6:00 PM in Mtwara?
When it is 6:00 PM in Mtwara, it is 3:00 PM in Lisbon.
When is a good time to call Lisbon from Mtwara?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Mtwara – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Lisbon – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Lisbon compared with Mtwara?
The new day starts in Lisbon later: until 3:00 AM in Mtwara, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Lisbon, Mtwara is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Mtwara and Lisbon change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lisbon. From March 28, 2027, Lisbon will be 2 hours behind Mtwara.