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Zürich to Lisbon Converter

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Zürich5:50 amMon, Jun 8
ZürichCEST
ZH, Switzerland · UTC+2
5:50 amMon, Jun 8
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LisbonBST
Portugal · UTC+1
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Offset

The time difference between Zürich and Lisbon is 1 hour.

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Zürich (CEST) is ahead of Lisbon (BST).

CEST: UTC+2

BST: UTC+1

Both zones are currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 10 AM–5 PM in Zürich (9 AM–4 PM in Lisbon).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 1:00 PM Zürich (12:00 PM Lisbon).

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Switzerland

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Ascension DayThu, May 14
  • Swiss National DaySat, Aug 1
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

Portugal

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • CarnivalTue, Feb 17
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
  • Freedom DaySat, Apr 25
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Corpus ChristiThu, Jun 4
  • National DayWed, Jun 10
  • Assumption DaySat, Aug 15
  • Republic DayMon, Oct 5
  • All Saints DaySun, Nov 1
  • Restoration of IndependenceTue, Dec 1
  • Immaculate ConceptionTue, Dec 8
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

About these zones

Zürich uses Central European Time (CET, or CEST). To call Switzerland, dial +41.

Lisbon uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, or BST). To call Portugal, dial +351.

Lisbon is approximately 1,050 miles southwest of Zürich.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

ZürichLisbonDay
12:00 am11:00 pm-1 day
1:00 am12:00 amSame day
2:00 am1:00 amSame day
3:00 am2:00 amSame day
4:00 am3:00 amSame day
5:00 am4:00 amSame day
6:00 am5:00 amSame day
7:00 am6:00 amSame day
8:00 am7:00 amSame day
9:00 am8:00 amSame day
10:00 am9:00 amSame day
11:00 am10:00 amSame day
12:00 pm11:00 amSame day
1:00 pm12:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm10:00 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Both Zürich and Lisbon observe daylight saving time and transition on the same date.

Next transition: Sunday, October 25, 2026 (fall back).

Because they transition simultaneously, the offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Zürich
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
9:21 PM
Day length
15h 50m
Lisbon
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
9:00 PM
Day length
14h 48m

Daylight overlap: 14h 8m — 7:13 AM–9:21 PM in Zürich (6:13 AM–8:21 PM in Lisbon). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

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Airports in these zones

Airports in Central European Time

  • ZRH
  • BRN

Airports in Greenwich Mean Time

  • CAT
  • LIS

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Zürich in Lisbon?
9:00 am Zürich is 8:00 am Lisbon.
What is 12:00 pm Zürich in Lisbon?
12:00 pm Zürich is 11:00 am Lisbon.
What is 12:30 pm Zürich in Lisbon?
12:30 pm Zürich is 11:30 am Lisbon.
What is 2:00 pm Zürich in Lisbon?
2:00 pm Zürich is 1:00 pm Lisbon.
What is 5:00 pm Zürich in Lisbon?
5:00 pm Zürich is 4:00 pm Lisbon.
What is 11:30 pm Zürich in Lisbon?
11:30 pm Zürich is 10:30 pm Lisbon.