Time in Madeira, Portugal
Thursday, 5 November 2026
What time is it in Madeira? It is on Thursday, 5 November 2026.
Next public holiday in Portugal: Restoration of Independence Day, Tuesday, 1 December (in 26 days) · All holidays
Madeira time zone
- Time zone
- Western European Standard Time (WET)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Atlantic/Madeira
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Madeira
Standard time is in effect in Madeira (UTC).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
Sunrise and sunset in Funchal today
- Sunrise
- 07:28
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Solar noon
- 12:51
- Golden hour
- 07:12–08:03 and 17:38–18:29
- Day length
- 10 h 44 min (1 min 41 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 07:03–07:28 and 18:13–18:39
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 20272% of the Sun covered, maximum at 18:04
Moon in Funchal today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 14%
- Moonrise
- 03:44
- Moonset
- 15:58
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 14:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 07:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 04:13
About Madeira
The time zone in Madeira is Western European Time (UTC). The administrative centre is Funchal. Here you can find the exact time in 19 places in Madeira.
- Administrative centre
- Funchal
- Time zones
- 1
- Places on this site
- 19
Largest cities in Madeira
All places in Madeira A–Z
Time in major world cities
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Madeira in?
Madeira uses WET (Atlantic/Madeira), UTC.
Does Madeira observe daylight saving time?
Yes. On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Madeira is currently on UTC.