Current local time in El MasnouCatalonia, Spain
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Europe/MadridUTC+1 / UTC+2
El Masnou keeps Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Madrid.
Daylight saving time in El Masnou
El Masnou changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC+1
- Sun, Mar 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+2
Cities on the same time as El Masnou
These places show the same clock as El Masnou every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
El Masnou time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Madrid
- UTC offset
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026 → UTC+1
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- Catalonia
- Coordinates
- 41.48°, 2.32°
- Population
- 23,340
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in El Masnou today
Computed from El Masnou's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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El Masnou time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | El Masnou is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 6h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 1h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 2h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 6h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 7h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 9h behind |
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El Masnou time: questions and answers
- What time is it in El Masnou right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in El Masnou, updated every second from your device's clock. El Masnou keeps Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer.
- What time zone is El Masnou in?
- El Masnou is in the IANA time zone Europe/Madrid: Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer.
- Does El Masnou observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Sun, Oct 25, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC+1; Sun, Mar 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+2.
- Which cities share El Masnou's time?
- Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, Sevilla, Málaga keep the same clock as El Masnou all year.
Planning something with El Masnou?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between El Masnou and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in El Masnou into yours, or the other way round.
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