Local time · the Canary Islands
What time is it in the Canary Islands?
9:47:03AM
Friday, November 13, 2026 in the Canary Islands, Spain (Canary Islands). UTC+0:00.
- UTC offset
- UTC+0:00
- Daylight saving
- Not right now
- Versus Madrid
- 1 hour behind
- Versus New York
- 5 hours ahead
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Why the Canary Islands has its own time
Spain spans 2 time zones, so the answer depends on where in it you mean. the Canary Islands covers Canary Islands and is 1 hour behind Madrid, which is the zone most people mean by “the time in Spain”.
Clocks here change on Sunday, March 28, 2027: 1:00 am becomes 2:00 am local time, forward one hour.
The other zones in Spain
- Madrid10:47 am · UTC+1:00
- the Canary Islands — here9:47 am · UTC+0:00