Daylight saving time 2022 officially begins in Portugal on Sunday, March 27, 2022 (in the early hours of Saturday to Sunday).
The clocks should be advanced by one hour. This is thus the shortest day of the year, where an hour disappears on all watches.
The change from winter time to summer time is made every year always on the last Sunday of March.
When does the time change in mainland Portugal and Madeira?
In mainland Portugal and Madeira, in the early hours of March 27, 2022, at 01h00 the clocks should be advanced to 02h00.
When does the time change in the Azores?
In the Azores archipelago, in the early hours of March 27, 2022, clocks must be advanced from 00h00 to 01h00.
End of daylight saving time 2022
Daylight saving time always happens on the last Sunday of October.
This year, it will be on October 30, 2022, when at 2:00 a.m. the clocks must be delayed by one hour, that is, they must return to 1:00 a.m., in the case of mainland Portugal and Madeira.
In the Azores, on October 30 at 00h00 the clocks should return to 23h00.