Daylight Savings Time Changes in Portugal 🇵🇹 (2053)

Q: Does all of Portugal follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, the transition dates are consistent nationwide, though because the country spans multiple time zones, the change occurs at different moments depending on the local time zone.

Country:	Portugal
Capital:	Lisbon
Abbreviations:	PT, PRT
IANA Time Zones:	4
Dial Code:	+351

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Districts in Portugal that do not observe Daylight Savings Time

Aveiro Azores Beja Braga Bragança Castelo Branco Coimbra Évora Faro Guarda Leiria Lisbon Madeira Portalegre Porto Santarém Setúbal Viana do Castelo Vila Real Viseu

DST Changes Summary for Portugal

Date	Year	Change	Time	Details
29 Mar	2025	Forward 1 hour	23:59 ➜ 01:00	Daylight Saving Start
26 Oct	2025	Back 1 hour	00:59 ➜ 00:00	Daylight Saving End
28 Mar	2026	Forward 1 hour	23:59 ➜ 01:00	Daylight Saving Start
25 Oct	2026	Back 1 hour	00:59 ➜ 00:00	Daylight Saving End
27 Mar	2027	Forward 1 hour	23:59 ➜ 01:00	Daylight Saving Start
31 Oct	2027	Back 1 hour	00:59 ➜ 00:00	Daylight Saving End
25 Mar	2028	Forward 1 hour	23:59 ➜ 01:00	Daylight Saving Start
29 Oct	2028	Back 1 hour	00:59 ➜ 00:00	Daylight Saving End
24 Mar	2029	Forward 1 hour	23:59 ➜ 01:00	Daylight Saving Start
28 Oct	2029	Back 1 hour	00:59 ➜ 00:00	Daylight Saving End
30 Mar	2030	Forward 1 hour	23:59 ➜ 01:00	Daylight Saving Start
27 Oct	2030	Back 1 hour	00:59 ➜ 00:00	Daylight Saving End

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Does Portugal use Daylight Saving Time in 2053?

No, Portugal does not observe Daylight Saving Time in 2053. The entire nation remains on its standard time offset year-round, meaning there are no seasonal clock adjustments for residents or visitors to worry about.

Does all of Portugal follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because Portugal spans 4 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each district.