Current Time in Elche, Spain 🇪🇸
Lat/Long: 38.26° N, 0.7° W
Elevation: 96 m above sea level
Population rank: #25 of 7,215 cities in Spain by population
Autonomous Community: Valencia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Madrid
Solar time: clocks run about 2h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Spain: CET, WET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Spain: CEST, WEST
Elche is in the Europe/Madrid time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Elche, Spain, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Elche
Elche gets 14h 49m of daylight today. Sunrise in Elche is at 06:39 and sunset in Elche is at 21:28.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 30m near the December solstice to 14h 49m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Elche and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Elche's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Elche.
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Prayer Times in Elche
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 04:38 | 06:39 | 14:03 | 17:58 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 04:38 | 06:39 | 14:04 | 17:58 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 04:38 | 06:39 | 14:04 | 17:59 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 04:38 | 06:39 | 14:04 | 17:59 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 04:38 | 06:39 | 14:04 | 17:59 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 04:39 | 06:40 | 14:04 | 17:59 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 04:39 | 06:40 | 14:05 | 18:00 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Elche
Sunrise
in Elche
↑
6:39 AM
Sunset
in Elche
↓
9:28 PM
Day Length
14h 49m
Dawn
in Elche
6:07 AM
Dusk
in Elche
10:00 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Elche
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 10:17
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:36
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How Far Is Elche From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,203 km | N (11deg) |
| London | 1,474 km | N (2deg) |
| Moscow | 3,430 km | NE (43deg) |
| Dubai | 5,404 km | E (88deg) |
| New York | 6,106 km | WNW (297deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,301 km | E (84deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,377 km | SW (223deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,715 km | NW (313deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Elche?
Elche next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Elche's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Elche and you would surface near Hicks Bay, New Zealand, about 114 km from the antipodal point at 38.3deg S, 179.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Elche
What time is it in Elche right now?
The current local time in Elche is 03:41 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Elche follows the Europe/Madrid time zone.
What time zone is Elche in?
Elche uses the Europe/Madrid IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Elche?
Is Elche on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Elche is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Elche today?
Today in Elche: sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset is at 21:28, giving 14h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Elche tonight?
The moon phase over Elche tonight is Waxing Crescent with 12.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Elche?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Elche, clocks run about 2h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.