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Meeting planner for 2026

Best meeting time for London and Madrid

Madrid is 1 hour ahead of London all year in 2026. With 09:00 to 17:00 working hours in both cities, the best time to meet is 09:00 to 16:00 in London, which is 10:00 to 17:00 in Madrid.

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Working hours overlap in 2026

Both cities working 09:00 to 17:00 local time. When the time difference changes during the year, so do the shared hours.

Time differenceWhen in 2026In LondonIn MadridShared hours
Madrid 1 hour aheadAll year09:00 to 16:0010:00 to 17:007 hours

Worked out for 15 July 2026.

Time difference between London and Madrid in 2026

Madrid is 1 hour ahead of London all year in 2026.

Dates in 2026LondonMadridDifference
1 January to 28 MarchUTC+00:00, standardUTC+01:00, standardMadrid 1 hour ahead
29 March to 24 OctoberUTC+01:00, daylight savingUTC+02:00, daylight savingMadrid 1 hour ahead
25 October to 31 DecemberUTC+00:00, standardUTC+01:00, standardMadrid 1 hour ahead

Clock changes in 2026

  • London is on UTC+00:00 in standard time and UTC+01:00 in daylight saving time. Clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:00 on Sunday 29 March 2026 and back 1 hour at 02:00 on Sunday 25 October 2026.
  • Madrid is on UTC+01:00 in standard time and UTC+02:00 in daylight saving time. Clocks go forward 1 hour at 02:00 on Sunday 29 March 2026 and back 1 hour at 03:00 on Sunday 25 October 2026.

London to Madrid time conversion

Hour by hour on Wednesday 15 July 2026, when Madrid is 1 hour ahead of London. Working hours are 09:00 to 17:00 in both cities.

LondonMadridWorking
00:0001:00Neither
01:0002:00Neither
02:0003:00Neither
03:0004:00Neither
04:0005:00Neither
05:0006:00Neither
06:0007:00Neither
07:0008:00Neither
08:0009:00Madrid only
09:0010:00Both
10:0011:00Both
11:0012:00Both
12:0013:00Both
13:0014:00Both
14:0015:00Both
15:0016:00Both
16:0017:00London only
17:0018:00Neither
18:0019:00Neither
19:0020:00Neither
20:0021:00Neither
21:0022:00Neither
22:0023:00Neither
23:0000:00 (next day)Neither

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Questions about London and Madrid time

What is the time difference between London and Madrid?

Madrid is 1 hour ahead of London all year in 2026.

What is the best time for a meeting between London and Madrid?

All year in 2026, the best time is 09:00 to 16:00 in London, which is 10:00 to 17:00 in Madrid, with 7 hours of overlap. These times assume 09:00 to 17:00 working hours in both cities.

Do London and Madrid change clocks on the same day?

Yes. Both change clocks on Sunday 29 March and Sunday 25 October 2026, so Madrid is 1 hour ahead of London all year.

When it is 09:00 in London, what time is it in Madrid?

It is 10:00 in Madrid all year in 2026.