Right now, local time in Luz is 22:54 (GMT+0, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Luz ranks #82094 worldwide by population and #675 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 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 9h 37m (winter) – 14h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Luz — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.0922° N, 7.7043° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Faro
- Country
- 🇵🇹 Portugal
- Population
- 3,627 · #82094 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Luz through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.09° S, 172.30° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Dargaville, New Zealand, about 192 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:54 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Luz today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 17:32
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 97.3° from north (E (97°))
Full prayer timetable for Luz — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Luz sits in the Europe/Lisbon time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 962 cities we cover in Portugal.
Luz's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,540 km away; even Sydney lies some 18,077 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.09° N, 7.70° 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 | 14:54 | −8h |
| Chicago | 16:54 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 19:54 | −3h |
| London | 22:54 | same time |
| Paris | 23:54 | +1h |
| Moscow | 01:54 | +3h |
| Dubai | 02:54 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 04:24 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:54 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 06:54 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 07:54 | +9h |
| Sydney | 09:54 | +11h |
Best time to call Luz
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Luz local time:
Distances from Luz
| Paris | 1,540 km | NNE (29°) |
| London | 1,711 km | NNE (18°) |
| Moscow | 3,947 km | NE (44°) |
| Dubai | 6,028 km | E (83°) |
| Chicago | 6,624 km | WNW (302°) |
| São Paulo | 7,879 km | SW (218°) |
| Mumbai | 7,931 km | E (80°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,332 km | NW (309°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,035 km | NE (53°) |
| Tokyo | 11,251 km | NNE (26°) |
| Singapore | 11,805 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 18,077 km | E (86°) |
Cities near Luz
- Santa Luzia4 km · 22:54
- Fuzeta6 km · 22:54
- Tavira6 km · 22:54
- Moncarapacho7 km · 22:54
- Laranjeiro10 km · 22:54
- Cabanas de Tavira10 km · 22:54
- Conceição11 km · 22:54
- Quelfes11 km · 22:54
FAQ
What time is it in Luz right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Luz (Portugal), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Luz in?
Luz runs on the Europe/Lisbon IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT+0.
Does Luz 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 Luz today?
Luz sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 10h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Luz tonight?
The moon phase over Luz tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Luz?
The antipode of Luz — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.09° S, 172.30° E. It falls on land, near Dargaville, New Zealand, about 192 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Luz?
Luz lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Luz?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Luz, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.