Current Time in Madrid, Spain
Madrid currently observes Central European Summer Time (CET/CEST, UTC+2).
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About Madrid
Madrid serves as the capital of Spain. Around 3.3 million people live in Madrid. Madrid keeps Europe/Madrid time (UTC+1). It shares this time zone with Barcelona and Valencia.
Sunrise and sunset in Madrid
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Madrid time zone details
Clocks in Madrid move back 1 hour to CET (UTC+1) on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Madrid in?
Madrid is in the Europe/Madrid time zone and observes Central European Summer Time (CET/CEST). The current UTC offset is UTC+2.
What is the current time in Madrid?
It is currently 11:34 PM on Thursday, August 6, 2026 in Madrid, Spain.
Does Madrid observe daylight saving time?
Clocks in Madrid move back 1 hour to CET (UTC+1) on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
When is sunrise and sunset in Madrid today?
Sunrise today is at 7:16 AM and sunset at 9:24 PM, 14 hours 8 minutes of daylight.
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