Current Time in Alcalá de Henares, Spain 🇪🇸
Lat/Long:
40.48° N,
3.36° W
Population: 204,574
Country:
🇪🇸
Spain
IANA Timezone:
Europe/Madrid
UTC Offset:
+01:00
Timezone:
CET
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: CEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Spain:
CET,
WET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Spain:
CEST,
WEST
Time in Alcalá de Henares — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Alcalá de Henares's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Alcalá de Henares right now?
The current local time in Alcalá de Henares, Spain is 14:52 (Saturday, June 06, 2026). Alcalá de Henares observes the Europe/Madrid time zone, which is UTC+2 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Alcalá de Henares use?
Alcalá de Henares uses Europe/Madrid, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Alcalá de Henares.
Does Alcalá de Henares observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Alcalá de Henares currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Europe/Madrid time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Alcalá de Henares?
Right now Alcalá de Henares is at UTC+2. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Alcalá de Henares observes DST.
When does the day change in Alcalá de Henares?
Midnight in Alcalá de Henares occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Europe/Madrid zone. Since Alcalá de Henares is at UTC+2, the date here is ahead of UTC by 2 hours.