What is the time difference between Lisbon and Moscow?

Moscow is 2 hours ahead of Lisbon. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.

When is the best time to call Moscow from Lisbon?

Between 09:00–16:00 in Lisbon, which is 11:00–18:00 in Moscow. That is the only stretch where both cities are inside a 09:00–18:00 day.

Does Lisbon observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Lisbon runs on UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. The next change is on 2026-10-25, when clocks go back by 60 minutes.

Does Moscow observe daylight saving time?

No. Moscow stays on UTC+3 all year, so its clocks never move.

If it is midday in Lisbon, what time is it in Moscow?

It is 14:00 in Moscow, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it shifts by an hour around the daylight saving dates listed above.

Which time zones do Lisbon and Moscow use?

Lisbon uses Europe/Lisbon, currently UTC+1 (WEST), and Moscow uses Europe/Moscow, currently UTC+3. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.

Convert Lisbon time to Moscow time

Right now Moscow runs 2 hours ahead of Lisbon. That gap is not fixed: it moves when either city changes its clocks.

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Hour by hour

Every hour of a day in Lisbon, and what the clock reads in Moscow at that same moment.

Lisbon	Moscow
00:00	02:00
01:00	03:00
02:00	04:00
03:00	05:00
04:00	06:00
05:00	07:00
06:00	08:00
07:00	09:00
08:00	10:00
09:00	11:00
10:00	12:00
11:00	13:00
12:00	14:00
13:00	15:00
14:00	16:00
15:00	17:00
16:00	18:00
17:00	19:00
18:00	20:00
19:00	21:00
20:00	22:00
21:00	23:00
22:00	00:00next day
23:00	01:00next day

Daylight saving time

Lisbon changes its clocks; Moscow does not. The difference between them therefore shifts by an hour twice a year.

Lisbon

Observes daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+0
Daylight: UTC+1
Next change: 2026-10-25 −60m

Moscow

Does not observe daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+3

When you can actually talk

The window is 7 hours wide — 09:00–16:00 in Lisbon, 11:00–18:00 in Moscow.

Lisbon 09:00–16:00Moscow 11:00–18:00

Reference

The underlying data, in case you need to put it in a calendar invitation or a configuration file.

	Lisbon	Moscow
IANA zone	Europe/Lisbon	Europe/Moscow
Abbreviation	WEST	UTC+3
Standard offset	UTC+0	UTC+3
Daylight offset	UTC+1	—
Clock changes this year	2	0
Country	Portugal	Russia

Example, not the current time. Live times appear once the page loads.

Common questions

What is the time difference between Lisbon and Moscow?: Moscow is 2 hours ahead of Lisbon. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.
When is the best time to call Moscow from Lisbon?: Between 09:00–16:00 in Lisbon, which is 11:00–18:00 in Moscow. That is the only stretch where both cities are inside a 09:00–18:00 day.
Does Lisbon observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Lisbon runs on UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. The next change is on 2026-10-25, when clocks go back by 60 minutes.
Does Moscow observe daylight saving time?: No. Moscow stays on UTC+3 all year, so its clocks never move.
If it is midday in Lisbon, what time is it in Moscow?: It is 14:00 in Moscow, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it shifts by an hour around the daylight saving dates listed above.
Which time zones do Lisbon and Moscow use?: Lisbon uses Europe/Lisbon, currently UTC+1 (WEST), and Moscow uses Europe/Moscow, currently UTC+3. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.