Time Now in Altea, Spain 🇪🇸
Lat/Long: 38.6° N, 0.05° W
Elevation: 56 m above sea level
Population rank: #395 of 7,215 cities in Spain by population
Autonomous Community: Valencia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Madrid
Solar time: clocks run about 2h ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Spain: CET, WET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Spain: CEST, WEST
Altea is in the Europe/Madrid time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Altea, Spain, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Altea
Daylight Hours in Altea
Altea gets 14h 44m of daylight today. Sunrise in Altea is at 06:42 and sunset in Altea is at 21:27.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 28m near the December solstice to 14h 52m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Altea and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Altea
What is the current local time in Altea?
The live local time in Altea is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Altea currently observes CEST, with a standard offset of UTC+01:00.
What time zone is Altea in?
Altea uses the CEST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+01:00.
Does Altea observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Altea is currently on daylight saving time (CEST).
Cities Sharing Altea's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Altea.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 7 Jul ● | 04:42 | 06:42 | 14:05 | 18:00 | 21:27 | 22:57 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 04:43 | 06:43 | 14:05 | 18:00 | 21:27 | 22:57 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 04:44 | 06:43 | 14:05 | 18:00 | 21:27 | 22:57 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 04:45 | 06:44 | 14:05 | 18:00 | 21:26 | 22:56 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 04:46 | 06:45 | 14:05 | 18:00 | 21:26 | 22:56 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 04:47 | 06:45 | 14:05 | 18:00 | 21:25 | 22:55 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 04:48 | 06:46 | 14:05 | 18:00 | 21:25 | 22:55 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Altea
Sunrise
in Altea
↑
6:42 AM
Sunset
in Altea
↓
9:27 PM
Day Length
14h 44m
Dawn
in Altea
6:10 AM
Dusk
in Altea
9:59 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Altea
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
58.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:24
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:57
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Distances & Clock Changes in Altea
How Far Is Altea From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,157 km | N (9deg) |
| London | 1,435 km | N (360deg) |
| Moscow | 3,364 km | NE (43deg) |
| Dubai | 5,347 km | E (89deg) |
| New York | 6,138 km | WNW (297deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,241 km | E (85deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,443 km | SW (223deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,731 km | NW (313deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Altea?
Altea next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Altea's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Altea and you would surface near Wainui, New Zealand, about 164 km from the antipodal point at 38.6deg S, 179.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Altea
What time is it in Altea right now?
The current local time in Altea is 03:56 on Tuesday, July 07, 2026. Altea follows the Europe/Madrid time zone.
What time zone is Altea in?
Altea uses the Europe/Madrid IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Altea?
Is Altea on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Altea is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Altea today?
Today in Altea: sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset is at 21:27, giving 14h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Altea tonight?
The moon phase over Altea tonight is Last Quarter with 58.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Altea?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Altea, clocks run about 2h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.