Lisbon to Singapore
+7hLisbon
WESTSOURCESingapore
SGTGreen rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)
WEST and SGT on the World Map
The map below highlights the WEST (Western European Time) and SGT (Singapore Standard Time) timezone regions across the globe.
WET – Western European Time
UTC+00:00Western European Time (WET) is the time zone for Portugal, Morocco, and the Canary Islands, same as UTC+00:00.
- •Portugal is the only mainland European country in the WET time zone.
- •The Canary Islands are on WET despite being part of Spain (which uses CET).
- •WET is identical to GMT and UTC+00:00.
SGT – Singapore Standard Time
UTC+08:00Singapore Standard Time (SGT) is the time zone for Singapore, 8 hours ahead of UTC.
- •Singapore uses UTC+08:00 despite being at about 104°E longitude (closer to UTC+07:00).
- •Singapore does not observe daylight saving time.
- •The Singapore Exchange (SGX) operates on SGT.
About Lisbon
WikipediaLisbon operates on Western European Time (WET/WEST), same as London. As Portugal's capital and an emerging tech hub, Lisbon bridges European and Atlantic time zones.
Lisbon has 300 days of sunshine per year and is a major startup hub in Europe.
About Singapore
WikipediaSingapore Standard Time (SGT) is 8 hours ahead of GMT. As Asia's leading financial hub, Singapore bridges business hours between Europe and Australia.
The city-state has the world's highest percentage of millionaires, with 1 in 6 households.
Comparing Time Zones: Lisbon and Singapore
Lisbon runs on Western European Summer Time (WEST) at UTC+01:00, currently observing daylight saving time. Singapore runs on Singapore Standard Time (SGT) at UTC+08:00. That puts Lisbon 7 hours ahead of Singapore — a difference of +7h at the current offsets.
In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in Lisbon it is 4:00 PM in Singapore. Midnight in Lisbon is 7:00 AM in Singapore.Lisbon observes daylight saving time while Singapore does not, so the gap narrows or widens by an hour part of the year.
Lisbon to Singapore time conversion table
| Lisbon (WEST) | Singapore (SGT) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 AM | same day |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 PM | same day |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 PM | same day |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM | same day |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM | same day |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 PM | same day |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 PM | same day |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 AM | next day |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 AM | next day |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 AM | next day |
Why people convert Lisbon to Singapore time
- Scheduling a call from Lisbon to Singapore: a 10:00 AM start in Lisbon lands at 5:00 PM in Singapore, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
- Finding shared working hours: both Lisbon and Singapore are inside the 9-to-5 working day between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM WEST time (4:00 PM–5:00 PM SGT). That is roughly 1 hours of usable overlap.
- Watching a live event or market open: Lisbon viewers need 4:00 PM in Singapore to catch a 9:00 AM start there, and 5:00 PM if the event is anchored to Lisbon.
- Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM WEST" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a +7h gap is not.
- Block 9:00 AM–10:00 AM WEST as the recurring meeting window if you work primarily from Lisbon and need Singapore colleagues present.
- Lisbon: Clocks fall back on Sun, Oct 25, 2026. Re-check this page after that date because the offset changes and so does the +7h gap.
About WET (Western European Time)
Western European Time (WET) is used in Portugal, the Canary Islands (Spain), Morocco, and several other locations. It is equivalent to GMT/UTC. During summer, Portugal and the Canary Islands switch to WEST (Western European Summer Time, UTC+01:00).
About SGT (Singapore Standard Time)
Singapore Standard Time (SGT) is used in Singapore year-round. Singapore does not observe daylight saving time. Despite being geographically close to the UTC+07:00 zone, Singapore uses UTC+08:00 to align with major trading partners like China, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Singapore is a major global financial hub.
Best time to call between Lisbon and Singapore
Both Lisbon and Singapore sit inside the 9 AM – 5 PM working day between 9:00 AM–10:00 AM WEST, which is 4:00 PM–5:00 PM SGT. That gives roughly 1 hours of shared time — the safest window for a live call or meeting.
Business hours overlap
Lisbon and Singapore overlap for only 60 minutes (9:00 AM–10:00 AM WEST), so meetings have to be booked precisely.
Lisbon is 7 hours ahead of Singapore (WEST UTC+01:00 → SGT UTC+08:00). The shared working window is 9:00 AM–10:00 AM WEST. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.
🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info
Lisbon
☀ Currently in DST
Standard: UTC+00:00 · DST: UTC+01:00
Clocks fall back on Sun, Oct 25, 2026
Singapore
Does not observe DST
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Lisbon and Singapore?
Lisbon (WEST, UTC+01:00) is 7 hours ahead of Singapore (SGT, UTC+08:00). The gap is currently +7h.
How do I convert Lisbon time to Singapore time?
Add +7h to Lisbon local time. For example, 9:00 AM in Lisbon is 4:00 PM in Singapore.
What time is it in Singapore right now?
Singapore uses SGT at UTC+08:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the +7h offset from Lisbon.
What is the best time to call Singapore from Lisbon?
Call between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM WEST — that maps to 4:00 PM–5:00 PM SGT and keeps both parties inside the working day.
Which is ahead, Lisbon or Singapore?
Lisbon is 7 hours ahead of Singapore. When it is 12:00 PM in Lisbon it is 7:00 PM in Singapore.
Do Lisbon and Singapore use different time zones?
Lisbon (Portugal) uses WEST at UTC+01:00, while Singapore (Singapore) uses SGT at UTC+08:00. The IANA identifiers are Europe/Lisbon and Asia/Singapore.
Does daylight saving time affect the Lisbon–Singapore difference?
Yes at the moment: Lisbon is on daylight saving time and Singapore is not, so the +7h gap shifts by an hour when exactly one of them changes clocks.
Which other cities share Lisbon's time zone?
WEST also covers Lisbon, Porto, Casablanca, Las Palmas, Funchal, Rabat.
Which countries use WEST, Lisbon's zone?
WEST is used in Portugal, Spain (Canary Islands), Morocco, Western Sahara.
Is there a day difference between Lisbon and Singapore?
Not normally. The +7h gap only pushes the date over for late-evening times.
What is the time difference between Lisbon and Singapore?
Singapore is +7h from Lisbon.
What timezone is Lisbon in?
Lisbon operates on Western European Time (WET/WEST), same as London. As Portugal's capital and an emerging tech hub, Lisbon bridges European and Atlantic time zones.
What timezone is Singapore in?
Singapore Standard Time (SGT) is 8 hours ahead of GMT. As Asia's leading financial hub, Singapore bridges business hours between Europe and Australia.
What are the business hours in Lisbon?
Standard business hours in Lisbon are 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM WET.
What are the business hours in Singapore?
Standard business hours in Singapore are 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM SGT.
What is the best time to schedule a call between Lisbon and Singapore?
The best overlap for a call is when both cities are in business hours. Lisbon works 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM WET and Singapore works 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM SGT (+7h difference). Try scheduling during the overlapping window for maximum convenience.
What currencies are used in Lisbon and Singapore?
Lisbon uses EUR (€) while Singapore uses SGD (S$). Check current exchange rates when planning travel or business between these cities.
How do Lisbon and Singapore compare in size?
Lisbon has a population of approximately 545,000 (metro: 2.9 million), while Singapore has approximately 5.5 million (metro: 5.9 million).
What are the major landmarks in Lisbon and Singapore?
Lisbon is known for Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle. Singapore is famous for Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay, Merlion.
Do Lisbon and Singapore have stock exchanges?
Yes. Lisbon has the Euronext Lisbon and Singapore has the SGX (Singapore Exchange). The +7h time difference affects trading hour overlaps between these exchanges.
Which countries use WET (Western European Time)?
WET is used in Portugal, Spain (Canary Islands), Morocco, Western Sahara.
Does WET observe daylight saving time?
Yes, WET switches to WEST during summer months.
What are some interesting facts about WET?
Portugal is the only mainland European country in the WET time zone. The Canary Islands are on WET despite being part of Spain (which uses CET).
Which cities are in the SGT timezone?
Major cities in the SGT timezone include Singapore.
What is the UTC offset for SGT?
Singapore Standard Time (SGT) is at UTC+08:00.
What should I know about the SGT timezone?
Singapore uses UTC+08:00 despite being at about 104°E longitude (closer to UTC+07:00). Singapore does not observe daylight saving time.
When is it midnight in Lisbon, what time is it in Singapore?
When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in Lisbon (WET), it is +7h later in Singapore (SGT).
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