Current Date And Time In Velas, Portugal
Thursday, 13 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Velas, a city in Azores, Portugal in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Velas — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Velas | |
| District / County | Velas | |
| State | Azores | |
| Country | Portugal | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,980 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Azores | #35 of 62 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +351 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pt | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 35 | |
| In Feet | 115 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 38.68 | |
| Longitude | -28.21 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 38.682° N 28.209° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 38° 40' 55" N 28° 12' 33" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38° 40.91' N 28° 12.55' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Azores Capital | 86 km East of Angra do Heroísmo | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Garafía, Spain (1,449 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -01:00 to +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +00:00 to +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 08:03 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:51 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 47m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Atlantic/Azores |
Velas is a city situated in Azores, Portugal, within Europe. It falls under Velas, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Velas as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Azores
The latitude and longitude of Velas pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 35 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Velas on the map
Velas runs on UTC -01:00 to +00:00, shifting to +00:00 to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Velas run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Velas exchange rates
To ring a number in Velas from outside Portugal, dial +351 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Velas and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Velas ranks #35 of 62 cities in Azores. It lies about 86 km East of Angra do Heroísmo, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Azores market. › Cities near Velas
Velas has a recorded population of approximately 1,980 people. That places it #35 of 62 cities with population data in Azores. Browse more cities in Azores for comparison.
Velas keeps UTC -01:00 to +00:00, moving to +00:00 to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 08:03 AM and sets around 09:51 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Velas price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Velas currency page.
Velas is about 86 km East of Angra do Heroísmo, the capital of Azores. See cities near Velas for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Velas lands you closest to Garafía, Spain, about 1,449 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Velas sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
