Portugal
Time now in Alcântara
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:56Sunset 08:22Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Europe/Lisbon
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
13,850
Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
08:22
Day length
13h 26m
Coordinates
38.71, -9.18
Time difference from Alcântara
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About the time in Alcântara
Sunrise today lands at 06:56 and sunset at 08:22 local time, giving 13h 26m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (38.71, -9.18) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Alcântara.
Around 13,850 people live in Alcântara, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Alcântara sits at latitude 38.71, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 26m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Alcântara
- Which time zone is Alcântara in?
- Alcântara uses Europe/Lisbon, currently UTC +1.
- What are normal business hours in Alcântara in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Alcântara runs from 08:00–16:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Alcântara?
- Alcântara is UTC +1 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Alcântara right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Alcântara, updating every second from Europe/Lisbon (UTC +1).
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