Time Difference Between Lisbon and Sydney

The time difference between Lisbon and Sydney is 9 hours. When it is 12:00 noon in Lisbon, it is 21:00 in Sydney. Lisbon uses the Europe/Lisbon time zone (UTC+1), while Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+10).

Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Lisbon — 9 hours
Lisbon, Portugal
01:43:55
Monday, May 11, 2026
UTC+1 · WEST (DST)
Sydney, Australia
10:43:55
Monday, May 11, 2026
UTC+10 · AEST

Time Zone Details: Lisbon vs Sydney

Detail Lisbon Sydney
Time Zone IDEurope/LisbonAustralia/Sydney
UTC OffsetUTC+1UTC+10
AbbreviationWESTAEST
DST ActiveYes — currently observingNo
CountryPortugalAustralia
RegionEuropeOceania

Best Time to Schedule a Call

With a 9 hours gap, there is no standard business-hours overlap between Lisbon and Sydney. One party will need to adjust their schedule. Early mornings in Sydney or late evenings in Lisbon tend to be the most practical compromise.

Hour-by-Hour Time Conversion

Use this table to quickly convert any hour from Lisbon time to Sydney time. Rows highlighted in green indicate overlapping business hours in both cities.

Lisbon Sydney
00:00 09:00 Night
01:00 10:00 Night
02:00 11:00 Night
03:00 12:00 Night
04:00 13:00 Night
05:00 14:00 Night
06:00 15:00
07:00 16:00
08:00 17:00
09:00 18:00
10:00 19:00
11:00 20:00
12:00 21:00
13:00 22:00
14:00 23:00
15:00 00:00 (+1 day)
16:00 01:00 (+1 day)
17:00 02:00 (+1 day)
18:00 03:00 (+1 day)
19:00 04:00 (+1 day)
20:00 05:00 (+1 day)
21:00 06:00 (+1 day)
22:00 07:00 (+1 day) Night
23:00 08:00 (+1 day) Night

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Impact

Lisbon is currently observing daylight saving time, while Sydney is on standard time. When Lisbon switches back to standard time, the difference between these two cities will shift by 1 hour.

Practical Tips for Lisbon–Sydney Scheduling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Lisbon and Sydney?

The time difference is 9 hours. Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Lisbon.

Does the time difference change during the year?

Yes. One of these cities observes DST while the other does not, so the difference shifts by 1 hour when DST begins or ends.

When is the best time to call from Lisbon to Sydney?

There is no ideal window during standard business hours. Consider scheduling at the edges — early morning for the city that is ahead and late afternoon for the city that is behind.

How do I convert Lisbon time to Sydney time?

Add 9 hours to Lisbon time to get Sydney time. Use the hour-by-hour table above for a quick reference.

Related Pages

For sunrise and sunset data, visit TheSunsetTimes.com. For detailed DST schedules, see DaylightSavingTime.info.