Portugal
Time now in Faro
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:54Sunset 08:15Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Europe/Lisbon
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
64,560
Sunrise
06:54
Sunset
08:15
Day length
13h 21m
Coordinates
37.03, -7.93
Time difference from Faro
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Faro right now.
Faro on the map
About the time in Faro
Faro runs on Europe/Lisbon, which puts the city UTC +1 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Around 64,560 people live in Faro, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
The zone identifier Europe/Lisbon is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Europe/Lisbon keeps pointing at Lisbon time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Faro
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Faro?
- Faro is UTC +1 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Faro right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Faro, updating every second from Europe/Lisbon (UTC +1).
- What are normal business hours in Faro in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Faro runs from 08:00–16:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Faro in?
- Faro uses Europe/Lisbon, currently UTC +1.
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