Current Time in Madrid, Spain

Madrid uses the GMT+2 time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is observed and currently in effect.

22:55:48
Sunday, May 10, 2026
GMT+2 · UTC+02:00

About Madrid

Time zone
Europe/Madrid
UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Country
Spain
Capital
Madrid
Population
3,223,334
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Dial code
+34
Coordinates
40.42, -3.70
From capital
6 km from Madrid

Daylight saving time in Madrid

Observes DST
Yes
Currently in DST
Yes
Next fall back
2026-10-25
Offset shifts UTC+02:00 → UTC+01:00 on that date.

Sun in Madrid today

Sunrise
07:05
Solar noon
14:12
Sunset
21:19
Daylight
14h 14m
Yesterday
Rise
07:06
Set
21:18
Length
14h 12m
Today
Rise
07:05
Set
21:19
Length
14h 14m
Tomorrow
Rise
07:04
Set
21:20
Length
14h 16m

Today is 2 minutes longer than yesterday.

Distance and time difference from Madrid

CityDistanceTime difference
Paris1050 kmsame time
London1260 km-1h
Berlin1870 kmsame time
Cairo3350 km+1h
Dubai5660 km+2h
New York5770 km-6h
Mumbai7530 km+3.5h
São Paulo8380 km-5h
Los Angeles9360 km-9h
Tokyo10760 km+7h
Singapore11380 km+6h
Sydney17680 km+8h

Other cities in Spain

Frequently asked questions about time in Madrid

What is the current time in Madrid, Spain?+
Madrid is in the Europe/Madrid timezone (GMT+2), which is UTC+02:00 from UTC. The live clock on this page shows the exact current local time in Madrid, Spain.
What timezone is Madrid in?+
Madrid, Spain uses the Europe/Madrid timezone, abbreviated GMT+2. The current UTC offset is UTC+02:00.
What is the time difference between Madrid and UTC?+
Madrid is UTC+02:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). If daylight saving time is in effect, the offset can shift by one hour relative to standard time.
Does Madrid observe daylight saving time?+
Yes, Madrid observes daylight saving time. The local clock shifts forward by one hour in spring and back by one hour in autumn. The current UTC offset on this page accounts for any active DST.
What is the IANA time zone identifier for Madrid?+
The IANA time zone identifier for Madrid is "Europe/Madrid". This is the canonical identifier used by most software libraries and operating systems to handle dates, times, and daylight saving transitions accurately.
What is the time difference between Madrid and New York?+
The time difference between Madrid and New York City depends on whether either side is observing daylight saving time. See the "Distance and time difference" table on this page for the live offset, plus the same calculation against London, Tokyo, Dubai, Sydney and other global cities.

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