Current Time in Madrid, Spain
Check the current time in Madrid, including its time zone, UTC offset, and daylight saving status. Use this page to quickly plan calls, travel, or meetings with people in Madrid.
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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About Time in Madrid
Madrid follows Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and CEST (UTC+2) in summer. Spain's capital is the political and cultural heart of the Iberian Peninsula.
The current time in Madrid is displayed above and updates every second. Today in Madrid, the sun rises at approximately 7:23 AM and sets at approximately 9:06 PM. The current date is Thursday, August 13, 2026. Whether you're scheduling a meeting across time zones, planning travel to Madrid, or simply curious about the local time, NowTimeHub provides accurate, real-time information for Madrid, Spain and hundreds of other cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Madrid observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes, Madrid observes CEST. Clocks change on the last Sunday of March and October.
What time zone is Madrid in?
Madrid is in the Europe/Madrid time zone with an offset of GMT+02:00 from UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Madrid?
Today, sunrise in Madrid is at approximately 7:23 AM and sunset at approximately 9:06 PM. Times vary throughout the year.
What is the current time in Madrid?
The current time in Madrid is shown in the live clock above. This page updates every second to show the accurate local time.
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Last updated: August 2026