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Time on Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain now

12:43:14AM

Friday, October 2, 2026

International Day of Non-Violence - to commemorate the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi

Sun: ↑ 07:56AM ↓ 07:48PM (11h 52m) - More info - Make Gran Canaria time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for Gran Canaria

UTC +1

Western European Summer Time (WEST)
now 5 hours ahead of New York

From 25 October 2026: UTC +0 / Western European Time (WET)
The time in Gran Canaria is 4 hours ahead of the time in New York when Gran Canaria is on standard time, and 5 hours ahead of the time in New York when Gran Canaria is on daylight saving time.
The IANA time zone identifier for Gran Canaria is Atlantic/Canary.

Sunday March 29 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC +1 / Western European Summer Time (WEST).
The time was set forward one hour from 01:00AM to 02:00AM local time.

Sunday October 25 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC +0 / Western European Time (WET).
The time will be set back one hour from 02:00AM to 01:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Gran Canaria

Los Angeles	−8 hours	−8 hours
Chicago	−6 hours	−6 hours
New York	−5 hours	−5 hours
Toronto	−5 hours	−5 hours
São Paulo	−4 hours	−4 hours
UTC	−1 hours	−1 hours
Lagos	0
London	0
Johannesburg	+1 hours
Paris	+1 hours
Zurich	+1 hours
Cairo	+2 hours
Istanbul	+2 hours
Moscow	+2 hours
Dubai	+3 hours
Mumbai	+4.5 hours
Hong Kong	+7 hours
Shanghai	+7 hours
Singapore	+7 hours
Tokyo	+8 hours
Sydney	+9 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Gran Canaria

Sunrise: 07:56AM
Sunset: 07:48PM
Day length: 11h 52m
Solar noon: 01:52PM
The current local time in Gran Canaria is 112 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Gran Canaria on the map

Location: Canary Islands, Spain
Latitude: 27.97. Longitude: -15.59
Population: 838,000

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