Location
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Current local time
Time in Ponta Delgada Now
Current local time in Ponta Delgada, Portugal with accurate time zone details, GMT-1. Check today’s sunrise and sunset times on findtime.io.
Time zone
GMT-1
IANA zone
Atlantic/Azores
Population
20,056
Use this Ponta Delgada time page to check timezone details, plan calls, and compare meeting times with cities around the world.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponta Delgada
Time-sensitive answers as of 2026-11-09 01:42 UTC. Open the live clock for the latest timezone information.
What time is it in Ponta Delgada right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ponta Delgada, Portugal. Right now, Ponta Delgada uses Azores Standard Time (GMT-1), and the display updates automatically.
What time zone does Ponta Delgada use?
Ponta Delgada uses Azores Standard Time (GMT-1). During standard time, the city uses Azores Standard Time (GMT-1). During daylight saving time, it uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) | UTC+0. The IANA timezone identifier is Atlantic/Azores.
What is the UTC offset for Ponta Delgada?
The current UTC offset for Ponta Delgada is shown as GMT-1. If the city observes daylight saving time, this offset can change during the year.
What does the time abbreviation mean in Ponta Delgada?
GMT-1 is the short label for the current local timezone used in Ponta Delgada. The full timezone label and UTC offset are shown on this page so you do not have to rely on the abbreviation alone.
Is Ponta Delgada on Daylight Saving Time today?
No, Ponta Delgada is not on Daylight Saving Time today, but this location observes Daylight Saving Time seasonally. It is currently using Azores Standard Time (GMT-1).
When does the time change in Ponta Delgada?
Ponta Delgada has clock changes in 2026: March 29, 2026 at 1:00 AM local time and October 25, 2026 at 12:00 AM local time. The next clock change is on March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM local time. Use the live clock on this page for the current abbreviation and UTC offset.
What is the time difference between Ponta Delgada and my location?
The time difference depends on your own timezone and the date. Use the live comparison tools on findtime.io to compare your location with Ponta Delgada; the result will account for daylight saving time and the selected meeting date.
What is the best time to call or meet someone in Ponta Delgada?
For most business calls, aim for 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Ponta Delgada, using Azores Standard Time (GMT-1). The findtime.io meeting planner shows overlap between your working hours and Ponta Delgada working hours and adjusts for Daylight Saving Time on the selected date.
How do I convert Ponta Delgada time to another city?
Use the findtime.io time converter, enter the time in Ponta Delgada, then choose the comparison city. The converter uses Azores Standard Time (GMT-1) and applies the correct Daylight Saving Time rule for the selected date.
Why does Ponta Delgada's UTC offset change during the year?
Ponta Delgada changes offset when daylight saving time starts or ends. That is why the same city can use one UTC offset during standard time and another during daylight time.
