Right now, local time in Loulé is 14:50 (GMT+0, UTC+00:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Loulé ranks #29952 worldwide by population and #145 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 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 9h 36m (winter) – 14h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Loulé — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.1377° N, 8.0197° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Faro
- Country
- 🇵🇹 Portugal
- Population
- 17,930 · #29952 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Loulé through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.14° S, 171.98° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Dargaville, New Zealand, about 216 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:50 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Loulé today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 97.1° from north (E (97°))
Full prayer timetable for Loulé — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Loulé sits in the Europe/Lisbon time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 962 cities we cover in Portugal.
Loulé's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,549 km away; even Sydney lies some 18,104 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.14° N, 8.02° 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 | 07:50 | −7h |
| Chicago | 09:50 | −5h |
| São Paulo | 11:50 | −3h |
| London | 14:50 | same time |
| Paris | 15:50 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:50 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:50 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:20 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:50 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:50 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:50 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:50 | +11h |
Best time to call Loulé
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Loulé local time:
Distances from Loulé
| Paris | 1,549 km | NNE (29°) |
| London | 1,715 km | NNE (19°) |
| Moscow | 3,963 km | NE (44°) |
| Dubai | 6,055 km | E (83°) |
| Chicago | 6,597 km | WNW (302°) |
| São Paulo | 7,866 km | SW (217°) |
| Mumbai | 7,958 km | E (80°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,307 km | NW (309°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,054 km | NE (53°) |
| Tokyo | 11,259 km | NNE (26°) |
| Singapore | 11,831 km | ENE (75°) |
| Sydney | 18,104 km | E (85°) |
Cities near Loulé
- Almancil6 km · 14:50
- Santa Bárbara de Nexe6 km · 14:50
- Quarteira10 km · 14:50
- Vilamoura10 km · 14:50
- Estói12 km · 14:50
- São Brás de Alportel12 km · 14:50
- Boliqueime12 km · 14:50
- Faro16 km · 14:50
FAQ
What time is it in Loulé right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Loulé (Portugal), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Loulé in?
Loulé runs on the Europe/Lisbon IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT+0.
Does Loulé 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 Loulé today?
Loulé sees sunrise at 06:55 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Loulé tonight?
The moon phase over Loulé tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Loulé?
The antipode of Loulé — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.14° S, 171.98° E. It falls on land, near Dargaville, New Zealand, about 216 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Loulé?
Loulé lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Loulé?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Loulé, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.