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Current local time in Salamanca

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Calling Code +34
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04:00+2hBecomes +3h on 25 Oct
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09:00+7hBecomes +8h on 25 Oct
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10:00+8hBecomes +9h on 4 Oct
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20:00Wed−6hBecomes −5h on 24 Oct
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Sun & moon in Salamanca today

Sunrise
08:18
Sunset
20:07
Daylight
11.8hrs
Next full moon
26 Oct
Hunter's Moon

Annual daylight in Salamanca

J9.5 hrsF10.6 hrsM11.9 hrsA13.3 hrsM14.4 hrsJ15.1 hrsJ14.9 hrsA13.9 hrsS12.5 hrsO11.2 hrsN9.9 hrsD9.3 hrs

Working hours in Salamanca

7h overlap
SalamancaUTC+2
06121824
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06121824
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Time zone guide for Salamanca

Salamanca, Spain runs on UTC+2. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+1 in winter, UTC+2 in summer. Next change: 25 Oct. The time difference between Salamanca and New York is 6 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 15:00–18:00 in Salamanca lines up with 09:00–12:00 in New York. The time difference between Salamanca and London is 1 hour. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 10:00–18:00 in Salamanca lines up with 09:00–17:00 in London. The time difference between Salamanca and Tokyo is 7 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–11:00 in Salamanca lines up with 16:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Salamanca.

Practical information for Salamanca

Salamanca (Spain) is home to roughly 145K people. Today brings about 11.8 hours of daylight: sunrise at 08:18, sunset at 20:07. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+1 in winter, UTC+2 in summer. Next change: 25 Oct. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 41° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.

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Spain

Spain

Capital

Madrid

Continent

Europe

Time Zone

UTC+2 · Europe/Madrid

Coordinates

40.97°N, 5.66°W

Currency

EUR (€)

Calling Code

+34

Driving Side

Right

Hemisphere

Northern

Language

Spanish

Measurement System

Metric

Did You Know?

A Frog Carved on a Facade

Students traditionally must find the small frog carved on a skull in the plateresque facade of Salamanca's university before they can graduate. The university was founded in 1218, the oldest in the Spanish-speaking world.

The clock: Salamanca keeps UTC+1. Its Plaza Mayor, finished in 1755, is widely considered the finest in Spain.

The sun and the clock in Salamanca (2026)

Solar noon13:23on UTC+1 standard time
Longest day15h 8m22 June
Shortest day9h 14m22 December
Yearly average12h 12mof daylight a day
Earliest sunrise06:5015 June
Latest sunset21:5929 June

Salamanca lies at 5.7°W. Its time zone, UTC+1, is built around the 15°E meridian. The 20.7° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 83 minutes ahead of the sun: solar noon arrives at about 13:23 rather than 12:00. Under daylight saving the clocks move 60 minutes forward, widening the gap to 143 minutes and pushing solar noon to 14:23.

The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 15h 8m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 9h 14m. The swing between them is 5h 54m. This is the latitude band where the difference between summer and winter evenings is most obvious.

The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Salamanca the sun comes up earliest on 15 June at 06:50, while the latest sunset waits until 29 June at 21:59. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.

The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Salamanca that civil twilight runs about 27 minutes at the equinox, stretching to 34 minutes at the solstice.

Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current time and timezone in Salamanca?

The official timezone for Salamanca, Spain is Europe/Madrid with a current UTC offset of UTC+2.

What is the population and location of Salamanca?

Salamanca has an estimated population of 145K and is located at coordinates 40.97°N, 5.66°W.

How many hours of daylight does Salamanca get?

Salamanca gets 15h 8m of daylight on its longest day and 9h 14m on its shortest, averaging 12h 12m a day across the year.

What time is solar noon in Salamanca?

Solar noon in Salamanca falls at about 13:23 on UTC+1 standard time, because the city sits 20.7° from the meridian its zone is built on.

What is an interesting fact or statistic about Salamanca?

A Frog Carved on a Facade: Students traditionally must find the small frog carved on a skull in the plateresque facade of Salamanca's university before they can graduate.