Current Time in Madrid, Spain 🇪🇸
Lat/Long: 40.42° N, 3.7° W
Elevation: 665 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Spain
Autonomous Community: Madrid
IANA Timezone: Europe/Madrid
Solar time: clocks run about 2h 15m 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
Madrid 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 Madrid, Spain, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Madrid
Madrid gets 15h 03m of daylight today. Sunrise in Madrid is at 06:44 and sunset in Madrid is at 21:47.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 17m near the December solstice to 15h 03m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Madrid and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Madrid right now.
Other Cities in Spain with Local Time
Cities Sharing Madrid's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Madrid.
Weather in Madrid
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Madrid
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 17 Jun ● | 04:34 | 06:44 | 14:15 | 18:15 | 21:47 | 23:17 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 04:34 | 06:44 | 14:15 | 18:15 | 21:47 | 23:17 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 04:34 | 06:44 | 14:16 | 18:15 | 21:47 | 23:17 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 04:34 | 06:44 | 14:16 | 18:15 | 21:48 | 23:18 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 04:34 | 06:44 | 14:16 | 18:16 | 21:48 | 23:18 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 04:35 | 06:44 | 14:16 | 18:16 | 21:48 | 23:18 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 04:35 | 06:45 | 14:16 | 18:16 | 21:48 | 23:18 |
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14-day Forecast for Madrid
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Madrid
View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Madrid. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.
Moon Phases & Times for Madrid
View the detailed moon calendar for Madrid with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
How Far Is Madrid From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,052 km | NNE (25deg) |
| London | 1,263 km | NNE (11deg) |
| Moscow | 3,440 km | NE (46deg) |
| Dubai | 5,656 km | E (88deg) |
| New York | 5,768 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,532 km | E (83deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,385 km | SW (220deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,363 km | NW (311deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Madrid?
Madrid next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Madrid's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Madrid and you would surface near Dannevirke, New Zealand, about 29 km from the antipodal point at 40.4deg S, 176.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madrid
What time is it in Madrid right now?
The current local time in Madrid is 02:27 on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Madrid follows the Europe/Madrid time zone.
What time zone is Madrid in?
Madrid 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 Madrid?
Is Madrid on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Madrid is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Madrid today?
Today in Madrid: sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset is at 21:47, giving 15h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Madrid tonight?
The moon phase over Madrid tonight is Waxing Crescent with 5.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Madrid?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Madrid, clocks run about 2h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

