Current Time in Funchal
About Funchal
Funchal is located in Portugal, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 100,847. It runs on Atlantic/Madeira time, currently UTC+1:00 relative to UTC. Funchal observes Daylight Saving Time, so this offset shifts by an hour twice a year.
- CountryPortugal
- Population100,847
- Latitude32.6657°
- Longitude-16.9255°
- Time zoneAtlantic/Madeira
- Current UTC offsetUTC+1:00
- Daylight Saving TimeObserved
Sunrise & Sunset in Funchal Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Funchal's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Funchal
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Funchal observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks last changed on Sunday, March 29, 2026 (to WEST), and are next scheduled to change on Sunday, October 25, 2026 (to WET).
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Funchal
What time zone is Funchal in?
Funchal, Portugal uses the Atlantic/Madeira time zone. It is currently on WEST (UTC+1:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Funchal observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Funchal observes Daylight Saving Time, so its UTC offset shifts by an hour twice a year. The next clock change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when it moves to WET.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Funchal today?
The sun rises at 8:08 AM and sets at 7:40 PM in Funchal today, giving 11h 31m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Funchal and New York City?
New York City is 5 hours behind Funchal right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Funchal?
Funchal is currently UTC+1:00. Because the city observes Daylight Saving Time, this offset is not the same all year.