Current Time in Ponta Delgada, Portugal 🇵🇹
The current local time in Ponta Delgada, Portugal is 13:16:08 (+00) on Monday, 10 August 2026. Ponta Delgada is currently on daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 20,056. The sun rises at about 06:54 and sets at 20:42 today (13h 48m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 20:42
- 13h 48m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada, Portugal keeps +00 (UTC). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Ponta Delgada is on summer (DST) time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 06:54 and sets at about 20:42 local time, giving Ponta Delgada 13h 48m of daylight.
Right now it is 13:16 on Monday in Ponta Delgada (UTC). When it is 13:16 here, it is 09:16 in New York (4h 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 Ponta Delgada
- Use the Atlantic/Azores 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 Ponta Delgada to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 09:16 Mon | 4h behind |
| Los Angeles | 06:16 Mon | 7h behind |
| London | 14:16 Mon | 1h ahead |
| Paris | 15:16 Mon | 2h ahead |
| Dubai | 17:16 Mon | 4h ahead |
| Mumbai | 18:46 Mon | 5.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 21:16 Mon | 8h ahead |
| Tokyo | 22:16 Mon | 9h ahead |
| Sydney | 23:16 Mon | 10h ahead |
Best next checks from Ponta Delgada
Compare Ponta Delgada 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 Ponta Delgada
For a normal business-hours call, 13:00-17:00 in Ponta Delgada overlaps with 09:00-13:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Ponta Delgada time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 13:00-17:00 | 09:00-13:00 | 4 hours |
| Los Angeles | 16:00-17:00 | 09:00-10:00 | 1 hour |
| London | 09:00-16:00 | 10:00-17:00 | 7 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-15:00 | 11:00-17:00 | 6 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-13:00 | 13:00-17:00 | 4 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-11:30 | 14:30-17:00 | 2.5 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.
Ponta Delgada time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Ponta Delgada in?
Ponta Delgada uses +00 (UTC). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Ponta Delgada 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 Ponta Delgada today?
Today the sun rises around 06:54 and sets around 20:42 in Ponta Delgada, about 13h 48m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Ponta Delgada and other cities?
When it is 13:16 in Ponta Delgada, it is 09:16 in New York (4h behind). See the table above for Ponta Delgada's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Ponta Delgada
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Atlantic/Azores IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Portugal time page.
Local entity signals for Ponta Delgada
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 Ponta Delgada.
| Country | Portugal |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Atlantic/Azores (UTC−01:00) |
| Coordinates | 37.74, -25.67 |
| Population signal | About 20,056 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:54, sunset 20:42, 13h 48m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Atlantic/Azores 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: 37.74° N, 25.67° W
Population: 20,056
Country: 🇵🇹 Portugal
Timezone: GMT-1
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: GMT)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Portugal: WET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Portugal: GMT, WEST