Daylight Saving Time in Spain

🇪🇸 2026

Currently on standard time
Observes DST
Yes
DST Starts
March
DST Ends
October

About DST in Spain

Spain follows EU DST rules: CEST (UTC+2) from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October.

Regions Affected

All of Spain including Canary Islands

Timezones in Spain

Europe/MadridAtlantic/Canary

FAQ

Does Spain use daylight saving time?

Yes, Spain observes DST from March to October.

When do clocks change in Spain?

Clocks go forward 1 hour in March and back 1 hour in October.

Which parts of Spain don't observe DST?

All of Spain including Canary Islands.

Other Countries

🇺🇸 USA🇬🇧 UK🇩🇪 Germany🇦🇺 Australia🇯🇵 Japan🇨🇳 China🇧🇷 Brazil🇮🇳 India

Daylight Saving Time Dates in Spain (2026–2028)

YearStarts (clocks forward)Ends (clocks back)
2026March 29, 2026October 25, 2026
2027March 28, 2027October 31, 2027
2028March 26, 2028October 29, 2028

Dates follow official rules (US/Canada: 2nd Sunday March – 1st Sunday November; EU: last Sunday March – last Sunday October).