Mar 28, 2027, 2:00 am
| Country: | Spain |
|---|---|
| Long Name: | Kingdom of Spain |
| Abbreviations: | ES, ESP |
| Capital: | Madrid |
| Time Zones: | 2 |
| Dial Code: | +34 |
Mar 27
Forward 1 hour
Mar 27, 1983 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 27, 1983, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 27, 1983, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 27, 1983 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Sep 25
Back 1 hour
Sep 25, 1983 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, September 25, 1983, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, September 25, 1983, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 25, 1983 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
DST in Spain
All of Spain uses Daylight Saving Time (DST) during part of the year. The DST period starts on the last Sunday of March and ends on the last Sunday of October, together with most other European countries.
In the country's main part, Central European Time (CET) is used as standard time, while Central European Summer Time (CEST) is observed when DST is in force. The Canary Islands observe Western European Time (WET) as standard time and Western European Summer Time (WEST) as DST.
The switch times displayed above are for continental Spain. In terms of local time, the Canary Islands change their clocks 1 hour earlier.
Which Provinces, Autonomous Communities, Islands and Autonomous Cities use Daylight Saving Time in 1983
Areas in Spain on standard time all of 1983
DST in Locations in Spain in 1983 (77 Locations) |
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| A Coruña | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Ibiza | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Puerto de la Cruz | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Adeje | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Jaén | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Puerto del Carmen | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Albacete | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | La Calera | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Puerto del Rosario | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Alcúdia | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Las Palmas | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Salamanca | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Alicante | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | León | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Salou | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Almería | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Linares | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | San Sebastián | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Arrecife | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Lleida | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | San Sebastián de La Gomera | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Ávila | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Lloret de Mar | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Sant Antoni de Portmany | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Badajoz | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Logroño | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Barcelona | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Los Llanos de Aridane | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Santander | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Benidorm | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Lugo | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Santiago de Compostela | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Bilbao | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Madrid | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Segovia | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Burgos | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Mahón | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Sevilla | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Cáceres | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Málaga | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Soria | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Cadiz | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Marbella | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Teruel | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Cartagena | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Maspalomas | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Toledo | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Castellón de la Plana | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Melilla | No DST | Torrevieja | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Ceuta | No DST | Murcia | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Valencia | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Ciudad Real | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Ourense | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Valladolid | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Córdoba | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Oviedo | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Valverde | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Cuenca | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Palencia | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Vigo | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Gijón | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Palma | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Villajoyosa | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Granada | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Pamplona | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Vitoria-Gasteiz | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Guadalajara | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Playa de las Américas | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Zamora | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Huelva | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Ponferrada | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Zaragoza | Mar 27 – Sep 25 |
| Huesca | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | Port de Pollença | Mar 27 – Sep 25 | ||
Daylight Saving Time History in Spain
- Spain first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1918.
- Spain has observed DST for 70 years between 1918 and 2026 (DST in at least one location).
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1973.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics