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Time zones in Spain

2 regions. Tap one to show it in the clock.

Spain has 2 time zone regions, each with its own clock rules. The clock above shows Madrid (CEST); pick another region below to see its time.

About the time in Madrid

Time zones
Central European Standard Time (CET), UTC+01:00
Central European Summer Time (CEST), UTC+02:00
UTC offset
UTC+01:00 / UTC+02:00 (changes during the year)
Daylight saving
Yes
Clock changes 2026
Forward 1 hour on Sunday 29 March at 02:00 local time (to 03:00)
Back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October at 03:00 local time (to 02:00)
Clock changes 2027
Forward 1 hour on Sunday 28 March at 02:00 local time (to 03:00)
Back 1 hour on Sunday 31 October at 03:00 local time (to 02:00)
Difference from you
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IANA time zone
Europe/Madrid
Country
Spain

Time difference from Madrid

How far ahead or behind Madrid other major cities are right now.

CityCompared with MadridTime now
New York6 hours behind7:21 AM
London1 hour behind12:21 PM
Parissame time1:21 PM
Dubai2 hours ahead3:21 PM
Mumbai3 hours 30 minutes ahead4:51 PM
Singapore6 hours ahead7:21 PM
Tokyo7 hours ahead8:21 PM
Sydney9 hours ahead10:21 PM
Los Angeles9 hours behind4:21 AM

Questions about the time in Spain

How many time zones does Spain have?

Spain has 2 time zone regions with their own clock rules: Madrid (UTC+01:00/UTC+02:00) and Canary Islands (UTC+00:00/UTC+01:00).

Does Spain use daylight saving time?

Yes, all of Spain's time zones use daylight saving time. In 2026, clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday 29 March at 02:00 local time (to 03:00), and go back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October at 03:00 local time (to 02:00).

What time is it in Madrid?

The clock at the top of this page shows the live time in Madrid, which uses UTC+01:00 / UTC+02:00. Use the list of time zones to see every region.

What is the time difference between Madrid and London?

Madrid is currently 1 hour ahead of London. The difference can change by an hour for a few weeks a year, when one place starts or ends daylight saving time and the other does not.

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