Current Time in Coimbra, Portugal 🇵🇹
The current local time in Coimbra, Portugal is 12:26:35 (WEST) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Coimbra is currently on daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 106,582. The sun rises at about 06:07 and sets at 21:07 today (15h 00m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 21:07
- 15h 00m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Coimbra
Coimbra, Portugal keeps WEST (UTC+01:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Coimbra is on summer (DST) time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 06:07 and sets at about 21:07 local time, giving Coimbra 15h 00m of daylight.
Right now it is 12:26 on Tuesday in Coimbra (UTC+01:00). When it is 12:26 here, it is 07:26 in New York (5h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Coimbra
- Use the Europe/Lisbon IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is active now, so compare the current UTC offset before booking calls.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Coimbra to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 07:26 Tue | 5h behind |
| Los Angeles | 04:26 Tue | 8h behind |
| London | 12:26 Tue | same time |
| Paris | 13:26 Tue | 1h ahead |
| Dubai | 15:26 Tue | 3h ahead |
| Mumbai | 16:56 Tue | 4.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 19:26 Tue | 7h ahead |
| Tokyo | 20:26 Tue | 8h ahead |
| Sydney | 21:26 Tue | 9h ahead |
Best next checks from Coimbra
Compare Coimbra with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Portugal.
Business-hours overlap from Coimbra
For a normal business-hours call, 14:00-17:00 in Coimbra overlaps with 09:00-12:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Coimbra time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 14:00-17:00 | 09:00-12:00 | 3 hours |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 09:00-17:00 | 09:00-17:00 | 8 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-16:00 | 10:00-17:00 | 7 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-14:00 | 12:00-17:00 | 5 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-12:30 | 13:30-17:00 | 3.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Coimbra time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Coimbra in?
Coimbra uses WEST (UTC+01:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Coimbra observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Coimbra today?
Today the sun rises around 06:07 and sets around 21:07 in Coimbra, about 15h 00m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Coimbra and other cities?
When it is 12:26 in Coimbra, it is 07:26 in New York (5h behind). See the table above for Coimbra's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Coimbra
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Europe/Lisbon IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Portugal time page.
Local entity signals for Coimbra
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Coimbra.
| Country | Portugal |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon (UTC+00:00) |
| Coordinates | 40.21, -8.42 |
| Population signal | About 106,582 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:07, sunset 21:07, 15h 00m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Europe/Lisbon time-zone page for rules, the Portugal country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 40.21° N, 8.42° W
Population: 106,582
Country: 🇵🇹 Portugal
Timezone: WET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: WEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Portugal: WET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Portugal: GMT, WEST