Current Time in El Escorial, Provincia de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

6:12:18 PM

18:12:18

CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00

Europe/Madrid

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El Escorial is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in El Escorial

Sunrise8:28 AMSolar noon2:02 PMSunset7:34 PM
Next clock changeOct 25, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 8 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Spain
Administrative area
Madrid
District
Provincia de Madrid
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Euro (EUR)

Practical

Country languages
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Dialing code
+34
Population
15,842
Elevation
Approximately 917 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
40° 34' N / 4° 07' W
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Clock changes in El Escorial

Next clock change

Upcoming

3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 06 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination29%
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Friday, October 16, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 06 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(40.4° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 06 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 03 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 01 min2 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 58 min2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 56 min2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 53 min2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 51 min2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Spain

  1. All Saints' Day
  2. Día de la Constitución Española
  3. Immaculate Conception

Nearby places

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is El Escorial in?
El Escorial uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Madrid.
When is the next clock change in El Escorial?
Clocks in El Escorial move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)
Does El Escorial observe daylight saving time?
Yes. El Escorial observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of El Escorial?
El Escorial is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer