🇪🇸 Spain
Time in Madrid — UTC+02
Live clock and time-zone data for Madrid, Spain — Madrid (Europe/Madrid), UTC+02 UTC. Refreshed every 30 s.
Live clock
03:31
Thu 30 Apr 2026 · Night
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Current UTC offset
UTC+02
Abbreviation
GMT+2
Population
3,223,334
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Cultural and business context
Madrid runs on Madrid (Europe/Madrid), which sits UTC+02 from UTC right now. In Spain, office hours typically stretch from 09:00 to 18:00 local time, with a lunch window around 14:00–16:00. The city shifts its clocks with daylight saving time, so the offset changes twice a year.
Currency
EUR €
Dial
+34
Work day
09:00–18:00
Lunch
14:00–16:00
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Time difference with reference cities
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When it's noon in Madrid, other cities are at
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Best hours to meet with Moscow
Morning meeting (both on-shift)10:00 ↔ 09:00
Afternoon meeting (both on-shift)14:00 ↔ 13:00
End-of-day sync17:00 ↔ 16:00
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Cities with the same UTC offset right now
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± 1h
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current UTC offset in Madrid?
Madrid is currently UTC+02 from UTC, on the Europe/Madrid timezone.
Is it daytime in Madrid right now?
No — it is currently night or dusk in Madrid.
How many hours is Madrid ahead of Moscow?
The live difference between Madrid and Moscow is +1h.
When is noon in Madrid?
Noon in Madrid corresponds to UTC+02 UTC. The table below shows what that maps to in other cities.
What time zone abbreviation does Madrid use?
Madrid uses the abbreviation GMT+2, which corresponds to the IANA zone Europe/Madrid.