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1:00 pm13:00 WEST (UTC+1), Oct 17, 2026 = 2:00 pm14:00 CEST (UTC+2), Oct 17, 2026

Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 1 hour behind CEST.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 1 hour behind CEST. From Oct 25, 2026 to Mar 28, 2027, Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 1 hour behind CET.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Santa Cruz de Tenerife correspond to 10:00 am to 7:00 pm in CEST. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Santa Cruz de Tenerife correspond to 10:00 am to 7:00 pm in CET.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife correspond to 10:00 to 19:00 in CEST. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife correspond to 10:00 to 19:00 in CET.

Compare Santa Cruz de Tenerife time with CEST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

WEST (Western European Summer Time) is 1 hour behind Central European Summer Time.
1:00 pm13:00 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain is 2:00 pm14:00 in CEST

Santa Cruz de Tenerife to CEST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife which corresponds to 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in CEST

1:00 pm13:00 WEST (Western European Summer Time) (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain). Offset UTC +1:00 hour
2:00 pm14:00 Central European Summer Time (CEST). Offset UTC +2:00 hours

1:00 pm13:00 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain / 2:00 pm14:00 CEST

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Santa Cruz de Tenerife Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
WEST – Western European Summer Time, UTC+1 (now, daylight saving time)
WET – Western European Time, UTC+0 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, October 25, 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (WET). DST ends on the last Sunday of October each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 amSunday, March 28, 2027 at 01:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 2:00 am02:00 (WEST). DST starts on the last Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife Facts

Country
Spain
Alternative Names
Sancta Crux Nivariae, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Tenerifekoa, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Ténérife, Santa Krouth nte Tenerife, Santa Krus de Tenerife, Santa Kruz de Tenerife, Santa-Krus-de-Tenerife, Santa-Krus-deh-Tehnehryfeh, Santakrusa de Tenerife, TCI, Tenerife, Tenerifes Santa Krusas, Teneriffa, Tenerifės Santa Krusas, san ta kru sde te ne rife, santa kruja de teneriphe, santa krujha de teneripha, santa krusa de tenarifa, santa krws, santa krws dy tynyryfa, santa krwth dy tynyryfh, santa krwz dy tynyrf, santakeuluseudetenelipe, sheng ke lu si-de te nei li fei, snth qrws dh tnryph, Σάντα Κρουθ ντε Τενερίφε, Санта Круз де Тенерифе, Санта Крус де Тенерифе, Санта-Крус-де-Тенерифе, Санта-Крус-де-Тенеріфе, Санта-Крус-дэ-Тэнэрыфэ, סאנטא קרוז דע טענעריפע, סנטה קרוס דה טנריפה, سانتا كروث دي تينيريفه, سانتا كروس دى تينيريفا, سانتا کروز دی تینیرف, سانتا کروز ٹینرائف, سانتا کروس, सांता क्रुझ दे तेनेरीफ, सान्ता क्रूस दे तेनरीफ़, সান্টা ক্রুজ দে তেনেরিফে, ซานตากรุซเดเตเนรีเฟ, სანტა-კრუს-დე-ტენერიფე, サンタ・クルス・デ・テネリフェ, 圣克鲁斯-德特内里费, 산타크루스데테네리페
Population
211,359
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Geographic Coordinates
28° 28' N Latitude / 16° 15' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+34
More About Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Central European Summer Time

Offset: CEST is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Sweden, Switzerland, Vatican City

Principal Cities: The largest city in the CEST time zone is Berlin in Germany, with about 3.426 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Madrid, Rome, Paris, Hamburg.

German: MESZ - Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit

Map of the areas on Central European Summer Time (CEST)
CEST part of the year

Today all shaded areas are on CEST.

Daylight Saving: Central European Summer Time (CEST) is a daylight saving/summer time zone. During winter, some places set clocks back one hour and observe Central European Time (CET).

123456789101112Start: Central European Summer Time (CEST) started on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 29, 2026, 3:00 am03:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the last Sunday of March.

123456789101112End: Central European Summer Time (CEST) ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 am03:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, October 25, 2026, 2:00 am02:00 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the last Sunday of October.

See upcoming clock changes worldwide.

CEST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +02 - basic short
  • +0200 - basic
  • +02:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0200 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (02) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of two hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Bravo - Military abbreviation for CEST
  • B - short form of 'Bravo'
IANA/Olson: Reflects CEST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Africa/Ceuta
  • Arctic/Longyearbyen
  • Atlantic/Jan_Mayen
  • CET
  • Europe/Amsterdam
  • Europe/Andorra
  • Europe/Belgrade
  • Europe/Berlin
  • Europe/Bratislava
  • Europe/Brussels
  • Europe/Budapest
  • Europe/Busingen
  • Europe/Copenhagen
  • Europe/Gibraltar
  • Europe/Ljubljana
  • Europe/Luxembourg
  • Europe/Madrid
  • Europe/Malta
  • Europe/Monaco
  • Europe/Oslo
  • Europe/Paris
  • Europe/Podgorica
  • Europe/Prague
  • Europe/Rome
  • Europe/San_Marino
  • Europe/Sarajevo
  • Europe/Skopje
  • Europe/Stockholm
  • Europe/Tirane
  • Europe/Vaduz
  • Europe/Vatican
  • Europe/Vienna
  • Europe/Warsaw
  • Europe/Zagreb
  • Europe/Zurich
  • MET
  • Poland
Time zones with the GMT +2 offset:
  • CEST - Central European Summer Time
  • EET - Eastern European Time
  • MESZ - Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit
  • B - Bravo Time Zone
  • CAT - Central Africa Time
  • IST - Israel Standard Time
  • SAST - South Africa Standard Time
  • WAST - West Africa Summer Time