Current Time in Gijón, Spain 🇪🇸
Lat/Long:
43.54° N,
5.66° W
Population: 277,554
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 Gijón — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Gijón's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Gijón right now?
The current local time in Gijón, Spain is 05:03 (Thursday, June 04, 2026). Gijón observes the Europe/Madrid time zone, which is UTC+2 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Gijón use?
Gijón 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 Gijón.
Does Gijón observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Gijón 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 Gijón?
Right now Gijón is at UTC+2. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Gijón observes DST.
When does the day change in Gijón?
Midnight in Gijón occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Europe/Madrid zone. Since Gijón is at UTC+2, the date here is ahead of UTC by 2 hours.