WET/WEST: Western European Time

Western European Time, UTC+0 right now. Used in Portugal & the Canary Islands. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

WET · Western European Time

WET

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+0

Abbreviation
WET/WEST
Full name
Western European Time
UTC offset now
UTC+0
Standard time
UTC+0
Daylight time
UTC+1
Daylight saving
Yes
Reference zone
Europe/Lisbon
Where
Portugal & the Canary Islands

Daylight saving time in WET

  • DST ended

    Sun, Oct 25, 2026

    Clocks went back 1 hour

  • DST starts

    Sun, Mar 28, 2027

    Clocks go forward 1 hour

  • Winter

    UTC+0

    WET

  • Summer

    UTC+1

    WEST

WET is the standard time; in summer the zone is on WEST, UTC+1. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

Countries and cities on WET

Where Western European Time is kept, with each country's largest cities in the zone. Open a city for its clock, sunrise and sunset, and the time difference to the rest of the world.

Countries using WET
CityLocal timeCompared to WET
PortugalLisbon, Porto, BragaTue 9:00 AMSame time
SpainLas Palmas de Gran Canaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, La LagunaTue 9:00 AMSame time
Faroe IslandsTórshavnTue 9:00 AMSame time

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Other time zones

Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.