Current Time in Spain
The exact local time in Spain right now, with its time zone, the time difference to the US and the UK, and this year's daylight saving dates.
Time zone
Spain is on Central European Standard Time (CET), UTC+1 today. Its IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Madrid.
Time difference
| City | Time zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | EST, UTC−5 | Spain is 6 h ahead |
| Chicago | CST, UTC−6 | Spain is 7 h ahead |
| Denver | MST, UTC−7 | Spain is 8 h ahead |
| Los Angeles | PST, UTC−8 | Spain is 9 h ahead |
| London | GMT, UTC+0 | Spain is 1 h ahead |
New York time to Spain time
Planning a call? Each New York time on the left is shown in Spain time on the right, for today's date.
| New York | Spain |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 AM (next day) |
| 7:00 PM | 1:00 AM (next day) |
| 8:00 PM | 2:00 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 AM (next day) |
| 10:00 PM | 4:00 AM (next day) |
Daylight saving time
On Sunday, March 29, 2026 clocks go forward one hour at 2:00 AM local time, to 3:00 AM (UTC+1 → UTC+2). On Sunday, October 25, 2026 clocks go back one hour at 3:00 AM local time, to 2:00 AM (UTC+2 → UTC+1).
Other time zones in Spain
Spain spans more than one time zone. The clock above shows the time in most of Spain; these places keep different time:
| Place | Time zone | Offset now |
|---|---|---|
| Canary Islands | Atlantic/Canary | GMT, UTC+0 |
Compare Spain with any other place in the time zone converter, or see the world clock.