Current Time in Alicante
Spain · Europe/Madrid · GMT+1
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
01:45:11 PM
Central European Standard Time · GMT+1
Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:09 AM (E)
- Sunset
- 07:11 PM (W)
- Solar Noon
- 01:10 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 2m+3m vs yesterday
- Civil Dawn
- 06:42 AM
- Civil Dusk
- 07:37 PM
Daylight Saving Time
Geography
- Country
- Spain
- Calling Code
- +34
- Currency
- EUR
- Coordinates
- 38.35°N, 0.48°W
About Alicante's Time Zone
Alicante operates on the Central European Standard Time time zone (GMT+1).
With a metropolitan population of approximately 334,678, it is one of the most significant cities in Spain.
Alicante observes Daylight Saving Time — the UTC offset shifts by one hour in summer, making scheduling with international partners important to track.
The IANA timezone identifier for Alicante is Europe/Madrid, used by operating systems and programming languages worldwide.
When scheduling calls, meetings, or travel involving Alicante, always verify the current UTC offset since daylight saving transitions can shift the relative time difference with other regions.
Cities in the Same Timezone (Europe/Madrid)
These cities share the GMT+1 UTC offset with Alicante.