Current Time in Albacete, Castille-La Mancha, Spain
6:29:45 AM
06:29:45
CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid
Time zone details
Albacete is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Albacete
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Spain
- Administrative area
- Castille-La Mancha
- District
- Provincia de Albacete
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
- Dialing code
- +34
- Population
- 173,050
- Elevation
- Approximately 695 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 38° 59' N / 1° 51' W
Convert Albacete time
Compare Albacete with another city or time zone
Albacete follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Madrid
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Albacete local time
Clock changes in Albacete
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 43 min2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
View full Sun & Moon detailsHide full Sun & Moon details
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
View Albacete on SavvyTime's time-zone map
Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 43 min2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (38.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (98% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 43 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 41 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 39 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 36 min | 2 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 34 min | 2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 32 min | 2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 30 min | 2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Albacete
Loading weather forecast…
Plan around Albacete
Upcoming public holidays in Castile-La Mancha
- All Saints' Day
- All Saints' Day (substitute day)
- Día de la Constitución Española
Nearby scheduled airports for Albacete, Castille-La Mancha, Spain
Valencia AirportVLCLarge airport · Serves Valencia131 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · VLC / LEVC
About 131 km (81.2 mi) east-northeast of Albacete
Scheduled airline service in source data
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportALCLarge airport · Serves Alicante138 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · ALC / LEAL
About 138 km (85.6 mi) southeast of Albacete
Scheduled airline service in source data
Region of Murcia International AirportRMULarge airport · Serves Corvera147 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · RMU / LEMI
About 147 km (91.3 mi) south-southeast of Albacete
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Albacete in?
- Albacete uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Madrid.
- When is the next clock change in Albacete?
- Clocks in Albacete move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)
- Does Albacete observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Albacete observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Albacete?
- Albacete is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer