Portugal
Time now in Castelo Branco
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:50Sunset 08:15Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Europe/Lisbon
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
56,109
Sunrise
06:50
Sunset
08:15
Day length
13h 25m
Coordinates
39.89, -7.51
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About the time in Castelo Branco
Castelo Branco is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC +1 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 25 October 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Around 56,109 people live in Castelo Branco, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Castelo Branco day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 08:00–16:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in Castelo Branco
- What are normal business hours in Castelo Branco in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Castelo Branco runs from 08:00–16:00 UTC today.
- Does Castelo Branco change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 25 October 2026.
- Which time zone is Castelo Branco in?
- Castelo Branco uses Europe/Lisbon, currently UTC +1.
- What time is it in Castelo Branco right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Castelo Branco, updating every second from Europe/Lisbon (UTC +1).
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