Time in Spain now

10:34:45PM

Thursday, 5 February, 2026, week 6

Spain (incl. Canary Islands) has 2 time zones. The time zone for the capital Madrid is used here.
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Time zone info for Spain

UTC +1

Central European Time (CET)
now 6 hours ahead of New York

From 29 March 2026: UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST)
The time in Spain is normally 6 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Spain can for a short while be 5 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Spain is Europe/Madrid.

Sunday October 26 2025

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Next change: Summer time starts

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