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This converter uses AZOST (UTC+0), as in Azores.

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Portugal is on summer time: WEST (UTC+1) until Sun, Oct 25.

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12:00 pm12:00 AZOST (UTC+0), Oct 17, 2026 = 1:00 pm13:00 WEST (UTC+1), Oct 17, 2026

AZOST is 1 hour behind WEST.

AZOT and WET examples

These examples always use AZOT (UTC-1) and WET (UTC+0). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.

AZOT is 1 hour behind WET.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, AZOST is 1 hour behind WEST. From Oct 25, 2026 to Mar 28, 2027, AZOT is 1 hour behind WET.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in AZOST correspond to 10:00 am to 7:00 pm in WEST. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in AZOT correspond to 10:00 am to 7:00 pm in WET.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in AZOST correspond to 10:00 to 19:00 in WEST. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in AZOT correspond to 10:00 to 19:00 in WET.

Compare AZOT time with WET time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Azores Summer Time is 1 hour behind Western European Summer Time.
12:00 pm12:00 in AZOST is 1:00 pm13:00 in WEST

AZOST to WEST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in AZOST which corresponds to 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in WEST

12:00 pm12:00 Azores Summer Time (AZOST). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
1:00 pm13:00 Western European Summer Time (WEST). Offset UTC +1:00 hour

12:00 pm12:00 AZOST / 1:00 pm13:00 WEST

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Azores Time

Offset: AZOT is 1 hour behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Portugal

Principal Cities: The largest city in the AZOT time zone is Ponta Delgada in Portugal, with about 20,056 people. Other major cities in this time zone include Lagoa, Angra do Heroísmo, Rabo de Peixe, Horta.

Map of the areas on Azores Time (AZOT)
AZOT part of the year

Today the shaded areas are on UTC+0.

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Azores Summer Time (AZOST).

123456789101112End: Azores Time (AZOT) ended on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:00 am00:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 29, 2026, 1:00 am01:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the last Sunday of March.

123456789101112Start: Azores Time (AZOT) starts on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 1:00 am01:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, October 25, 2026, 12:00 am00:00. Standard time starts annually on the last Sunday of October.

See Portugal daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.

AZOT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -01 - basic short
  • -0100 - basic
  • -01:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0100 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (01) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of one hour to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • November - Military abbreviation for AZOT
  • N - short form of 'November'
Time zones with the GMT -1 offset:
  • EGT - East Greenland Time
  • WGST - Western Greenland Summer Time
  • AZOT - Azores Time
  • CVT - Cape Verde Time
  • N - November Time Zone

Western European Time

Offset: WET is the same as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Faroe Islands, Portugal, Spain

Principal Cities: The largest city in the WET time zone is Lisbon in Portugal, with about 517,802 people. Other major cities in this time zone include Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Porto, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Braga.

German: WEZ - Westeuropäische Zeit

Map of the areas on Western European Time (WET)
WET part of the year

Today the shaded areas are on UTC+1 (WEST).

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Western European Summer Time (WEST).

123456789101112End: Western European Time (WET) ended on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 1:00 am01:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 29, 2026, 2:00 am02:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the last Sunday of March.

123456789101112Start: Western European Time (WET) starts on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, October 25, 2026, 1:00 am01:00. Standard time starts annually on the last Sunday of October.

See Portugal daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.

WET representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
  • +00 - basic short
  • +0000 - basic
  • +00:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates the zero UTC/GMT offset.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Zulu - Military abbreviation for WET
  • Z - short form of 'Zulu'
IANA/Olson: Reflects WET time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Atlantic/Canary
  • Atlantic/Faeroe
  • Atlantic/Faroe
  • Atlantic/Madeira
  • Europe/Lisbon
  • Portugal
  • WET
Time zones with the GMT +0 offset:
  • EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
  • GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
  • WET - Western European Time
  • AZOST - Azores Summer Time
  • UTC - Coordinated Universal Time
  • WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
  • Z - Zulu Time Zone