Current Time in Madrid, Spain 🇪🇸
Lat/Long: 40.42° N, 3.7° W
Autonomous Community: Madrid
Country: 🇪🇸 Spain
IANA Timezone: Europe/Madrid
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Spain: CET, WET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Spain: CEST, WEST
Time now in other cities in Spain:
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Madrid
Sunrise
in Madrid
↑
6:49 AM
Sunset
in Madrid
↓
9:48 PM
Day Length
14h 59m
Dawn
in Madrid
6:15 AM
Dusk
in Madrid
10:22 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Madrid
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
94.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:43
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:54
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FAQ — Time in Madrid
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 10:33:22 in Madrid, Spain. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Madrid uses Europe/Madrid (CET) — UTC+01:00. The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Madrid, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
Yes, Madrid observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks move forward by one hour in spring and back by one hour in autumn. During DST, the local abbreviation becomes CEST (UTC+02:00). Check the Spain public holiday calendar for the exact transition dates each year.
Madrid is currently +01:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Madrid's local time, use our time calculator.
In Spain, daylight saving time changes typically happen twice a year. Clocks shift forward by one hour in spring (entering daylight saving time) and shift back by one hour in autumn (returning to standard time). Exact dates vary; see the Spain calendar for this year's transition.