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Friday, 17 July 2026

Madrid, Spain · Europe/Madrid · UTC+02:00

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Time-zone identity for Madrid

IANA zone
Europe/Madrid
UTC offset now
UTC+02:00
Current zone label
CEST
Clock-change status
An offset change was found in the next 370 days.

Madrid is currently 2 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.

Next clock change in Madrid

UTC+01:00UTC+01:00

This change comes from the IANA Time Zone Database. It is described as an offset change unless its daylight-saving purpose can be verified.

Weather now

Weather in Madrid

Conditions near Madrid and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.

26°C

Clear

Feels like
25°C
Humidity
24%
Wind
10.4 km/h SW
Recent precipitation
0 mm

3-day forecast

  1. Sunny22°C to 35°C0% chance of precipitationWind up to 22.7 km/h
  2. Sunny22°C to 37°C0% chance of precipitationWind up to 25.2 km/h
  3. Sunny23°C to 37°C1% chance of precipitationWind up to 22 km/h

Forecast valid from 01:00 local time. Updated 2026-07-16T23:12:47.195Z; refresh due by 2026-07-16T23:27:47.195Z.

Time-zone history

UTC offset changes for Madrid

A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Europe/Madrid, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.

Previous 5 years

  1. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
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Next 5 years

  1. UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
  2. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  3. UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
  4. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  5. UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
  6. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
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Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.

Sun and Moon today

Sun and Moon in Madrid

Daily astronomical events for Friday, 17 July 2026, expressed in Europe/Madrid local time. Polar-day or polar-night events may be unavailable on a particular date.

Sun

Sunrise
06:59
Sunset
21:43
Solar noon
14:21
Civil twilight
06:27–22:15

Moon

Moonrise
10:29
Moonset
23:45
Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12%

Capital city context

About Madrid, capital of Spain

Madrid is identified in the reviewed place record as the capital of Spain. This page combines its live local clock with geographic, time-zone, weather and astronomical context.

Capital status
Capital of Spain
Administrative area
Spain
Population
3,255,944
Coordinates
40.4165° N, 3.7026° W. The elevation is 665 metres.

Country context

Spain at a glance

Country information for Spain. The listed time zones reflect cities available in this directory and may not include every territorial exception.

Capital
Madrid is the listed capital.
Country codes
ES · ESP · 724
Population
46,723,749
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Calling code
+34
Languages
Spanish (Spain), Catalan, Galician, and Basque, and 1 more
Time zones represented
3 time zones are used by cities in this directory: Africa/Ceuta, Atlantic/Canary, and Europe/Madrid.

Nearby city clocks

Cities near Madrid

Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Madrid. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.

Data and methodology

The current time is calculated for Europe/Madrid when the page loads. The offset history covers five years before and after today using IANA time-zone data version 2026b. Future changes are hidden when a newer published rule is not yet available to the calculator. GeoNames ID 3117735 supplies the location and coordinates; nearby distances are straight-line estimates.

Place data 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849; time calculated 2026-07-16T23:12:47.174Z; IANA time-zone data 2026b; weather retrieved 2026-07-16T23:12:47.195Z; astronomy retrieved 2026-07-16T23:12:47.194Z

View calculation details and sources
  • GeoNames cities15000
    GeoNames · version 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · accessed
    Place and country names, administrative areas, coordinates, population, capital, codes, currency, calling codes and languages.
  • IANA Time Zone Database
    Internet Assigned Numbers Authority · version 2026b · Public domain · accessed
    Time-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
  • Unicode Common Locale Data Repository
    Unicode Consortium · version 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · accessed
    English display names for countries, currencies and languages.
  • Complete Sun and Moon Data for One Day
    United States Naval Observatory · version API 4.0.1 · U.S. Government work · accessed
    Daily sunrise, sunset, civil twilight, solar transit, moonrise, moonset, phase and illumination.
  • Weather and Geolocation API
    WeatherAPI.com · version Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · accessed
    Current weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.