Time Zone Information
Bilbao, Spain
Current Time
16:53:48
Friday, October 30, 2026 local time in Bilbao
Bilbao, Spain uses the Europe/Madrid time zone, currently UTC+1.
Clocks here switch twice a year — one hour forward in spring, one hour back in autumn — so the gap to other zones changes by an hour for part of the year. Check the offset above before booking an international call or a flight connection.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Bilbao.
Time Zone
| City | Bilbao |
|---|---|
| Country | Spain |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Madrid |
| UTC Offset | UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | 43.2627100, -2.9252800 |
| Population | 347,342 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
DST Observed Bilbao observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset changes when DST starts and ends; the offset shown above already reflects the current DST status.