WET — Western European Time

Western European Time

12:22:01am

00:22 on a 24-hour clock

Thursday, 13th August 2026

UTC+1 Europe/Lisbon

What WET actually is

UTC+0 in winter, UTC+1 (WEST) in summer — Portugal, Ireland in effect, the Canary Islands, and much of coastal west Africa.

Careful: Western European Time is not on WET at the moment. It is currently WEST (UTC+1) because of daylight saving.

Daylight saving

Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).

Cities on WET

Lisbon Portugal --:-- Porto Portugal --:--

Convert WET

WET to EST WET to PST WET to IST WET to CET WET to London WET to New York Convert to anywhere

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Other abbreviations

All time zones → Everywhere at UTC+1

Questions people ask

What time is it in WET right now?

12:22 am (00:22) on Thursday, 13th August 2026, for Western European Time.

What does WET stand for?

Western European Time. UTC+0 in winter, UTC+1 (WEST) in summer — Portugal, Ireland in effect, the Canary Islands, and much of coastal west Africa.

What is the UTC offset of WET?

Western European Time: UTC+1.

Is WET in use right now?

Not at this moment. Western European Time is currently on WEST (UTC+1) because of daylight saving. WET comes back when the clocks change — see the date below.