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Time difference
Madrid and Manchester

Live clocks (CET ↔ GMT), the current gap, month-by-month offset changes (steady this year), and a full 24-hour map from Madrid to Manchester.

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Live gap

See the current offset between Madrid and Manchester, with IANA-backed clocks updating every second.

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Year-round chart

Neither city shifts clocks seasonally—the gap stays steady through 2026.

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Hour-by-hour

Scroll the 24-hour table to map any civil hour in Madrid into Manchester with day-shift cues.

Time difference workspace

How Madrid and Manchester line up today.

2 cities · live offsetSteady gap
City pair

Madrid Manchester

Manchester is 1h behind Madrid at this moment. Compare live clocks, seasonal DST shifts, and hour-by-hour conversions below.

Live offsetIANA zones · updates automatically
Madrid
Europe/Madrid
ZoneCET / CEST
Offset nowUTC+2
Hour gap
−1h

ManchesterMadrid

Manchester
Europe/London
ZoneGMT / BST
Offset nowUTC+1
About this pairUseful when planning calls or docs

Time difference between Madrid and Manchester: Manchester is currently 1 hour behind Madrid.

The gap between clocks stays steady through the year for this pair, even when Madrid or Manchester (or both) shift for Daylight Saving—transition timing lines up so the delta does not move. The monthly table below shows the exact offset gap month by month. For practical scheduling, jump to the best-time-to-meet page or the 24-hour conversion table below.

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Live clocks workspace

Clocks side by side.

Updates every second
Right nowEurope/Madrid · Europe/London
Madrid
Europe/Madrid
Live time
--:--
OffsetUTC+2
AbbreviationCET / CEST
Observes DST
Manchester
Europe/London
Live time
--:--
OffsetUTC+1
AbbreviationGMT / BST
Observes DST
Relationship

Manchester is 1h behind Madrid.

DST rules can widen or shrink this gap for a few weeks each spring and autumn—the month table below shows how many hours Manchester sits ahead of or behind Madrid through the calendar year.

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Year-round

Offset changes by month

Sampled mid-month for 2026. Compares Manchester versus Madrid; a value of +3h means Manchester is three hours ahead of Madrid.

2026 calendar

Month-by-month gap

MonthDifference (Manchester vs Madrid)
January-1h
February-1h
March-1h
April-1h
May-1h
June-1h
July-1h
August-1h
September-1h
October-1h
November-1h
December-1h
Hour by hour

24-hour conversion table

Every civil hour in Madrid mapped into Manchester; day-shift cues follow active DST for both zones today.

MadridManchester

Hourly wall-clock map for today — midnight crossings show as day shifts.

Madrid with part-of-day icon
Manchester arrow and converted time
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    10:00
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  • 21:00
    20:00
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  • 22:00
    21:00
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  • 23:00
    22:00
    Same day
Uses your browser's IANA zone data — choose another date in the converter for historical or future days.
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Related pages

More time-difference routes, pairwise best times, triple-city overlaps, and conversions tied to Madrid, Manchester, or this corridor.

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Frequently asked questions

Offsets between Madrid and Manchester, DST shifts, scheduling, and how we source timezone data—plus how to share this page.

Currently, Manchester is 1h behind Madrid. This may change through the year if either city observes Daylight Saving Time.