Boston Lisbon Time Difference

How many hours ahead is Lisbon from Boston?

Lisbon is 5 hours ahead of Boston. When it's 9:00 AM in Boston, it's 2:00 PM in Lisbon. Both cities observe DST, maintaining the 5-hour difference year-round.

Boston uses ET (Eastern Time) while Lisbon uses WET/WEST.

Best Time to Call Lisbon from Boston

Optimal window: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Boston time (2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Lisbon). Morning calls from Boston reach afternoon business hours in Lisbon.

Boston has a significant Portuguese-American community with strong cultural ties to Lisbon.

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