Current local time in Funchal, Portugal
WEST · UTC+01:00 · Western European Summer Time
About Funchal
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal uses the Western European Summer Time time zone (Atlantic/Madeira), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 100,847.
| Country: | Portugal |
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| State / region: | Madeira |
| Coordinates: | 32°40′N / 16°56′W |
| Population: | 100,847 |
| Currency: | Euro (EUR) |
| Languages: | Portuguese |
| Country calling code: | +351 |
Time zone in Funchal
| IANA time zone: | Atlantic/Madeira |
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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
Funchal 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 Funchal today
| Sunrise: | 08:16 |
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| Sunset: | 19:28 |
| Solar noon: | 13:52 |
| Day length: | 11h 12m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:51 – 19:53 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (WEST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Funchal
- LondonSame timeFunchal is on the same time
- New York+5 hFunchal is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeFunchal is on the same time
Frequently asked questions about Funchal time
What time zone is Funchal in?
Funchal uses the IANA time zone Atlantic/Madeira (Western European Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Funchal observe daylight saving time?
Funchal 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 Funchal and London?
Right now Funchal 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 Funchal and New York?
Right now Funchal 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.