Istanbul to Madrid time
Madrid is 2 hours behind Istanbul.
Time difference between Istanbul and Madrid
Madrid is 2 hours behind Istanbul. Istanbul is on Türkiye Standard Time (UTC+03:00) and Madrid is on Central European Standard Time (UTC+01:00).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 1 hour to 2 hours over the year.
Convert Istanbul time to Madrid time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+03:00 for Istanbul and UTC+01:00 for Madrid. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Madrid is behind, so from midnight to 2:00 AM in Istanbul it is still the previous calendar day in Madrid.
| Istanbul time | Madrid time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet: Istanbul and Madrid working hours
Taking 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, as business hours, both cities are at work from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Istanbul (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Madrid). That is 6 hours of shared working time each weekday.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in Istanbul and Madrid
Istanbul does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
Madrid observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC+01:00 to UTC+02:00).