Current Time in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
2:18:53 PM
14:18:53
CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Madrid
Time zone details
Alcalá de Henares is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Alcalá de Henares
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Spain
- Administrative area
- Madrid
- District
- Provincia de Madrid
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Languages
- Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
- Dialing code
- +34
- Population
- 193,751
- Elevation
- Approximately 597 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 40° 28' N / 3° 21' W
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Clock changes in Alcalá de Henares
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 33 min2 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 33 min2 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (53.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 33 min | 2 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 2 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 2 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 18 min | 2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Alcalá de Henares follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Madrid
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CEST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Spain
- Fiesta Nacional de España
- All Saints' Day
- Día de la Constitución Española
Nearby scheduled airports for Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportMADLarge airport · Serves Madrid18.0 km west
Source: OurAirports record · MAD / LEMD
About 18.0 km (11.2 mi) west of Alcalá de Henares
Scheduled airline service in source data
Valladolid AirportVLLMedium airport · Serves Valladolid185 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · VLL / LEVD
About 185 km (115 mi) northwest of Alcalá de Henares
Scheduled airline service in source data
Salamanca AirportSLMMedium airport · Serves Salamanca188 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · SLM / LESA
About 188 km (117 mi) west-northwest of Alcalá de Henares
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Alcalá de Henares in?
- Alcalá de Henares currently uses Central European Summer Time (CEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Madrid.
- When is the next clock change in Alcalá de Henares?
- Clocks in Alcalá de Henares move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)
- Is Alcalá de Henares currently on daylight saving time?
- Alcalá de Henares is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Alcalá de Henares right now?
- Alcalá de Henares is currently UTC+02:00