Does Spain use daylight saving time in 2026?
Yes, at least one mapped time zone in Spain observes daylight saving time in 2026.
Spain Daylight Saving Time 2026
Spain observes DST in 2026. Typical start: 2026-03-29T03:00:00 local. Typical end: 2026-10-25T02:00:00 local.
Clocks usually move from UTC+01:00 to UTC+02:00 during spring, then reverse at the end of the season.
DST rules in Spain
- DST start (dominant pattern): 2026-03-29T03:00:00 local (2026-03-29T01:00:00.000Z UTC), UTC+01:00 to UTC+02:00.
- DST end (dominant pattern): 2026-10-25T02:00:00 local (2026-10-25T01:00:00.000Z UTC), UTC+02:00 to UTC+01:00.
- Mapped zones reviewed: 1.
Time change behavior
When DST starts, clocks move forward by one hour (spring forward). When DST ends, clocks move back by one hour (fall back).
Representative IANA zones
Related GMT offset pages
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Frequently asked questions
When does DST start and end in Spain?
DST rules can differ by zone and policy updates. Use the listed transition summary and verify exact IANA zones for scheduling.
How should I convert times for Spain?
Use the Time Zone Converter with exact IANA zones and the specific date to avoid DST ambiguity.