Current local time in Chaves, Portugal
WEST · UTC+01:00 · Western European Summer Time
About Chaves
Chaves, Vila Real, Portugal uses the Western European Summer Time time zone (Europe/Lisbon), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 17,535.
| Country: | Portugal |
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| State / region: | Vila Real |
| Coordinates: | 41°44′N / 7°27′W |
| Population: | 17,535 |
| Currency: | Euro (EUR) |
| Languages: | Portuguese |
| Country calling code: | +351 |
Time zone in Chaves
| IANA time zone: | Europe/Lisbon |
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| Time zone name: | Western European Summer Time (WEST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Portugal: | 3 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Chaves is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
| Next clock change: | Sunday, 25 October 2026 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
Sunrise and sunset in Chaves today
| Sunrise: | 07:50 |
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| Sunset: | 18:38 |
| Solar noon: | 13:14 |
| Day length: | 10h 48m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:21 – 19:06 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (WEST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Chaves
- LondonSame timeChaves is on the same time
- New York+5 hChaves is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeChaves is on the same time
Frequently asked questions about Chaves time
What time zone is Chaves in?
Chaves uses the IANA time zone Europe/Lisbon (Western European Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Chaves observe daylight saving time?
Chaves is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
What is the time difference between Chaves and London?
Right now Chaves and London are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Chaves and New York?
Right now Chaves is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.