Portugal
Time now in Palmela
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:57Sunset 08:18Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Europe/Lisbon
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
18,790
Sunrise
06:57
Sunset
08:18
Day length
13h 21m
Coordinates
38.58, -8.88
Time difference from Palmela
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Palmela right now.
Palmela on the map
About the time in Palmela
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.
Palmela sits at latitude 38.58, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 21m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Palmela 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Palmela
- What are normal business hours in Palmela in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Palmela runs from 08:00–16:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Palmela right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Palmela, updating every second from Europe/Lisbon (UTC +1).
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Palmela?
- Palmela is UTC +1 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Which time zone is Palmela in?
- Palmela uses Europe/Lisbon, currently UTC +1.
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