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Portugal
WET
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CST/CDT
Central Standard Time
GMT -6
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How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Lisbon is 6 hours ahead of CDT. At other times of the year, Lisbon is 6 hours ahead of CST or Lisbon is 5 hours ahead of CDT.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Lisbon correspond to 3:00 am to 11:00 am in CDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Lisbon correspond to 3:00 am to 11:00 am in CST or working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Lisbon correspond to 4:00 am to 12:00 pm in CDT.

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

Time Difference

WET (Western European Time) is 6 hours ahead of Central Standard Time
12:00 pm12:00 in Lisbon, Portugal is 6:00 am06:00 in CST

Lisbon to CST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 3pm-5pm in Lisbon which corresponds to 9am-11am in CST

12:00 pm12:00 WET (Western European Time) (Lisbon, Portugal). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
6:00 am06:00 Central Standard Time (CST). Offset UTC -6:00 hours

12:00 pm12:00 Lisbon, Portugal / 6:00 am06:00 CST

Lisbon, PortugalCST
12am (midnight)6pm
1am7pm
2am8pm
3am9pm
4am10pm
5am11pm
6am12am (midnight)
7am1am
8am2am
9am3am
10am4am
11am5am
12pm (noon)6am
1pm7am
2pm8am
3pm9am
4pm10am
5pm11am
6pm12pm (noon)
7pm1pm
8pm2pm
9pm3pm
10pm4pm
11pm5pm
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02:0020:00
03:0021:00
04:0022:00
05:0023:00
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07:0001:00
08:0002:00
09:0003:00
10:0004:00
11:0005:00
12:0006:00
13:0007:00
14:0008:00
15:0009:00
16:0010:00
17:0011:00
18:0012:00
19:0013:00
20:0014:00
21:0015:00
22:0016:00
23:0017:00

Lisbon Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
WEST - Western European Summer Time
WET - Western European Standard Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+1:00 hours during Western European Summer Time, currently in use.
+0:00 hours during Western European Standard Time.
Daylight Saving Time Change
+1:00 hour - DST is in use
Daylight Saving Time Starts
Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hour from 1am to 2amSunday, March 29, 2026 at 1:00 am local time. DST starts annually on the last Sunday of March. Clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 2:00 am local daylight time instead. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hour from 2am to 1amSunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 am local time. DST ends annually on the last Sunday of October. Clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 1:00 am local standard time instead. Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.

Lisbon Facts

Country
Portugal
Alternative Names
Felicitas Julia, Felicitas Julia Olissipo, LIS, Liospoin, Liospóin, Lisabon, Lisabona, Lisboa, Lisbon, Lisbona, Lisbonne, Lisbono, Lisbonum, Lisimba, Lisimbã, Lissabon, Lisszabon, Lizboa, Lizbon, Lizbona, Olisipo, Olissipo, li si ben, lisabana, lisaboni, lisbana, lisbxn, liseubon, lshbwnt, lysabwn, lysbwn, risubon, Λισαβώνα, Лисабон, Лиссабон, Лісабон, Լիսբոնա, ליסבון, لشبونة, لىسابون, لیسبون, ܠܫܒܘܢܐ, लिस्बन, লিসবন, ลิสบอน, ལ་ས་བན།, ལི་སི་བཱོན།, ლისაბონი, ሊዝቦን, リスボン, 里斯本, 리스본
Population
517,802
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Geographic Coordinates
38° 43' N Latitude / 9° 07' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+351

Central Daylight Time

Offset: CDT is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America

Countries using this time zone: Canada, Mexico, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the CDT time zone is Chicago in the United States, with about 2.664 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Houston, San Antonio, Ciudad Juarez, Dallas.

French: HAC - Heure Avancée du Centre

Spanish: CT - Zona Centro

CDT Time Zone Geo Map
CDT timezone map

Daylight Saving: Central Daylight Time (CDT) is a daylight saving/summer time zone, but some places set clocks back one hour during winter and observe Central Standard Time (CST).

Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hour from 2am to 3amEnd: Central Daylight Time (CDT) ended on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, November 2, 2025, 1:00 am local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the first Sunday of November

Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hour from 2am to 1amStart: Central Daylight Time (CDT) starts on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am. Daylight saving starts annually on the second Sunday of March

CDT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -05 - basic short
  • -0500 - basic
  • -05:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0500 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of five hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Romeo - Military abbreviation for CDT
  • R - short form of 'Romeo'
IANA/Olson: Reflects CDT time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • America/Chicago
  • America/Indiana/Knox
  • America/Indiana/Tell_City
  • America/Knox_IN
  • America/Matamoros
  • America/Menominee
  • America/North_Dakota/Beulah
  • America/North_Dakota/Center
  • America/North_Dakota/New_Salem
  • America/Ojinaga
  • America/Rainy_River
  • America/Rankin_Inlet
  • America/Resolute
  • America/Winnipeg
  • CST6CDT
  • Canada/Central
  • US/Central
  • US/Indiana-Starke
CDT Abbreviation: Several time zones share CDT abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones
  • Central Daylight Time - UTC -5
  • Cuba Daylight Time - UTC -4
Time zones with the GMT -5 offset:
  • CDT - Central Daylight Time
  • EST - Eastern Standard Time
  • ET - Eastern Time
  • COT - Colombia Time
  • CST - Cuba Standard Time
  • EASST - Easter Island Summer Time
  • ECT - Ecuador Time
  • PET - Peru Time
  • R - Romeo Time Zone