Current local time in Santiago de CompostelaGalicia, Spain
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Europe/MadridUTC+1 / UTC+2
Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela
These places show the same clock as Santiago de Compostela every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Santiago de Compostela 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
- Galicia
- Coordinates
- 42.88°, -8.55°
- Population
- 99,536
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Santiago de Compostela today
Computed from Santiago de Compostela'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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Santiago de Compostela time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Santiago de Compostela 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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Santiago de Compostela time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Santiago de Compostela right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Santiago de Compostela, updated every second from your device's clock. Santiago de Compostela keeps Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer.
- What time zone is Santiago de Compostela in?
- Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela's time?
- Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, Sevilla, Málaga keep the same clock as Santiago de Compostela all year.
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