Current local time in Cadiz, Spain
The live clock above shows the time in Cadiz. Cadiz is in the Europe/Madrid time zone, UTC+2 right now (CEST).
| Country | Spain |
|---|---|
| Region | Andalucía |
| Population | about 154,000 |
| Coordinates | 36.53° N, 6.22° W |
| Time zone | Europe/Madrid |
| Abbreviation | CET / CEST |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 (winter) / UTC+2 (summer) |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
Daylight saving time
Cadiz uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC+1 (CET) and UTC+2 (CEST). The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 7:28 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 7:06 AM | 9:46 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| September equinox | 8:12 AM | 8:23 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| December solstice | 8:33 AM | 6:12 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Cadiz at about 1:33 PM in mid-January, and about 2:30 PM in mid-July. On standard time, local clocks run about 85 minutes ahead of the sun, because Cadiz sits at 6.2° W, while its time zone is centred on 15.0° E.
Cadiz time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Cadiz |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 hours behind | |
| Los Angeles | 9 hours behind | |
| London | 1 hour behind | |
| Paris | same time | |
| Dubai | 3 hours ahead in Jan, 2 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Mumbai | 4.5 hours ahead in Jan, 3.5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Shanghai | 7 hours ahead in Jan, 6 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Tokyo | 8 hours ahead in Jan, 7 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Sydney | 10 hours ahead in Jan, 8 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Cadiz |
|---|---|---|
| Algeciras | 82 km (51 mi) | same time |
| Gibraltar, Gibraltar | 88 km (55 mi) | same time |
| Tangier, Morocco | 94 km (59 mi) | 2 hours behind |
| Seville | 99 km (62 mi) | same time |
| Huelva | 101 km (63 mi) | same time |
| Marbella | 120 km (75 mi) | same time |
| Larache, Morocco | 149 km (92 mi) | 2 hours behind |
| Malaga | 162 km (101 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Spain
- Barcelona
- Madrid
- Seville
- Valencia
- Bilbao
- Zaragoza
- Malaga
- Murcia
- Las Palmas
- Vigo
- Palma
- Granada
- La Coruña
- Gijon
- Cordoba
- Valladolid
- Alicante
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Questions people ask
What time zone is Cadiz in?
Cadiz is in the Europe/Madrid time zone, UTC+1, or UTC+2 during daylight saving time.
Does Cadiz have daylight saving time?
Cadiz uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC+1 (CET) and UTC+2 (CEST). The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Why isn't noon in Cadiz when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Cadiz's clocks follow a zone centred on 15.0° E, so on standard time they run about 85 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).