🇳🇿 Auckland ↔ 🇪🇸 Madrid

Auckland is usually 10 hours ahead of Madrid. Both observe daylight saving time, so the difference shifts by an hour for a few weeks around the spring and autumn changeovers.

Sunrise 7:35 AMSunset 5:13 PM(local)

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 9:50 PM(local)

Auckland: standard timeNow UTC+12. Next change: September 27, 2026 — clocks go forward 1 hour.
Madrid: daylight saving timeNow UTC+2. Next change: October 25, 2026 — clocks go back 1 hour.
AucklandUTC+12
MadridUTC+2

🇳🇿 Auckland

Dialing code+64
Population1,547,200
Coordinates36.85°S, 174.76°E
Elevation43 m

🇪🇸 Madrid

Dialing code+34
Population3,255,944
Coordinates40.42°N, 3.70°W
Elevation665 m

No comfortable common working hours — these cities barely overlap.

26 September 2026 — 25 October 2026: the gap is 11h instead of the usual 10h — Auckland and Madrid change clocks on different days.

Working hours assumed 9:00–18:00.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Auckland and Madrid?
Auckland is 10 hours ahead of Madrid. Use the side-by-side clocks and the day/night strips above to convert any hour between them.
When is the best time to call between Auckland and Madrid?
There is no hour when standard working hours (9:00–18:00) overlap in both Auckland and Madrid, so any call falls outside business hours for at least one side.
Why does the time difference between Auckland and Madrid change?
Because Auckland and Madrid switch to or from daylight saving time on different dates, the gap between them is temporarily larger or smaller for a few weeks around those changes.