Right now, local time in Coimbra is 13:58 (GMT+0, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Coimbra ranks #4378 worldwide by population and #5 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day length
- 10h 27m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 9h 18m (winter) – 15h 02m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Coimbra — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.2069° N, 8.4200° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Coimbra
- Country
- 🇵🇹 Portugal
- Population
- 140,796 · #4378 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Coimbra through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.21° S, 171.58° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Takaka, New Zealand, about 125 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:58 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Coimbra today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:06
- Maghrib
- 17:30
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 99.9° from north (E (100°))
Full prayer timetable for Coimbra — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Coimbra sits in the Europe/Lisbon time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 962 cities we cover in Portugal.
Coimbra's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,284 km away; even Sydney lies some 18,080 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.21° N, 8.42° 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 | 05:58 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:58 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:58 | −3h |
| London | 13:58 | same time |
| Paris | 14:58 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:58 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:58 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:28 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:58 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:58 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:58 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:58 | +11h |
Best time to call Coimbra
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Coimbra local time:
Distances from Coimbra
| Paris | 1,284 km | NE (38°) |
| London | 1,409 km | NNE (24°) |
| Moscow | 3,747 km | NE (47°) |
| Dubai | 6,056 km | E (85°) |
| Chicago | 6,393 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 7,933 km | E (81°) |
| São Paulo | 8,118 km | SW (216°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,068 km | NW (308°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,873 km | NE (52°) |
| Tokyo | 10,967 km | NNE (26°) |
| Singapore | 11,774 km | ENE (74°) |
| Sydney | 18,080 km | ENE (75°) |
Cities near Coimbra
- Santo António dos Olivais2 km · 13:58
- Santa Clara2 km · 13:58
- São Martinho do Bispo3 km · 13:58
- Bairro do Loreto4 km · 13:58
- Eiras5 km · 13:58
- Castelo Viegas5 km · 13:58
- São Paulo de Frades5 km · 13:58
- Assafarge5 km · 13:58
FAQ
What time is it in Coimbra right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Coimbra (Portugal), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Coimbra in?
Coimbra runs on the Europe/Lisbon IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT+0.
Does Coimbra 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 Coimbra today?
Coimbra sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 17:31 today, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Coimbra tonight?
The moon phase over Coimbra tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Coimbra?
The antipode of Coimbra — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.21° S, 171.58° E. It falls on land, near Takaka, New Zealand, about 125 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Coimbra?
Coimbra lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Coimbra?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Coimbra, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.