Time in Madrid, Spain
Madrid is on Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2).
- Time zone
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC+2
- Daylight saving
- Back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October 2026
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- Madrid
- Sunrise today
- 8:20 am
- Sunset today
- 7:41 pm
- Day length
- 11 hours 21 minutes
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Madrid
Clocks in Madrid go back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 3:00 am, when CET (UTC+1) begins. They last went forward on Sunday 29 March 2026.
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Questions
What time zone is Madrid in?
Madrid is on Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Madrid.
Does Madrid have daylight saving time?
Clocks in Madrid go back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 3:00 am, when CET (UTC+1) begins. They last went forward on Sunday 29 March 2026.
What is the time difference between Madrid and London?
London is 1 hour behind Madrid.
Updated Saturday 10 October 2026