Right now, local time in Cascais is 20:19 (GMT+0, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cascais ranks #16380 worldwide by population and #42 in Portugal.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Lisbon GMT+0
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 22m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 9h 27m (winter) – 14h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cascais — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.6968° N, 9.4215° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Lisbon
- Country
- 🇵🇹 Portugal
- Population
- 36,436 · #16380 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cascais through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.70° S, 170.58° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Takaka, New Zealand, about 306 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:19 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cascais today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:36
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 97.7° from north (E (98°))
Full prayer timetable for Cascais — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cascais sits in the Europe/Lisbon time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 962 cities we cover in Portugal.
Cascais's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,470 km away; even Sydney lies some 18,202 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.70° N, 9.42° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 12:19 | −8h |
| Chicago | 14:19 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 17:19 | −3h |
| London | 20:19 | same time |
| Paris | 21:19 | +1h |
| Moscow | 23:19 | +3h |
| Dubai | 00:19 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 01:49 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:19 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 04:19 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 05:19 | +9h |
| Sydney | 07:19 | +11h |
Best time to call Cascais
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cascais local time:
Distances from Cascais
| Paris | 1,470 km | NE (36°) |
| London | 1,598 km | NNE (24°) |
| Moscow | 3,926 km | NE (45°) |
| Dubai | 6,157 km | E (84°) |
| Chicago | 6,403 km | WNW (300°) |
| São Paulo | 7,932 km | SW (216°) |
| Mumbai | 8,047 km | E (79°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,103 km | NW (308°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,044 km | NE (51°) |
| Tokyo | 11,156 km | NNE (25°) |
| Singapore | 11,903 km | ENE (74°) |
| Sydney | 18,202 km | E (79°) |
Cities near Cascais
- Monte Estoril2 km · 20:19
- Alvide2 km · 20:19
- Cobre2 km · 20:19
- Estoril2 km · 20:19
- Alcabideche4 km · 20:19
- Alcoitão5 km · 20:19
- Parede6 km · 20:19
- Linhó8 km · 20:19
FAQ
What time is it in Cascais right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cascais (Portugal), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cascais in?
Cascais runs on the Europe/Lisbon IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT+0.
Does Cascais observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cascais today?
Cascais sees sunrise at 07:06 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cascais tonight?
The moon phase over Cascais tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cascais?
The antipode of Cascais — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.70° S, 170.58° E. It falls on land, near Takaka, New Zealand, about 306 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cascais?
Cascais lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cascais?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cascais, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.