Time Difference Between Madrid and Sydney
Madrid is normally 9 hours behind Sydney.
This page shows the live time difference between Madrid, Spain and Sydney, Australia. Madrid uses the Europe/Madrid time zone (UTC+1 standard) and Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+10 standard), so Madrid is normally 9 hours behind Sydney. Both cities observe daylight saving time, so the exact gap can shift by an hour depending on the season. The clocks above update live, so you always see the current difference, which is handy for scheduling calls, meetings and travel between the two cities.
Madrid
- Country
- Spain
- Time zone
- Europe/Madrid
- Standard offset
- UTC+1
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Time zone
- Australia/Sydney
- Standard offset
- UTC+10
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Madrid and Sydney?
Madrid is normally 9 hours behind Sydney (Madrid is UTC+1, Sydney is UTC+10). Daylight saving time can change this by an hour, so the live clocks above always show the current difference.
Is Madrid ahead of or behind Sydney?
Madrid is behind Sydney by 9 hours under standard time.
Do Madrid and Sydney use daylight saving time?
Madrid observes daylight saving time; Sydney observes daylight saving time.