Time Now in Lorca, Spain 🇪🇸
Lat/Long: 37.67° N, 1.7° W
Elevation: 339 m above sea level
Population rank: #98 of 7,215 cities in Spain by population
Autonomous Community: Murcia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Madrid
Solar time: clocks run about 2h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
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
Local time in Lorca runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Europe/Madrid). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Lorca sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 339 m, Lorca sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 1286 km away. Lorca is a significant city in Spain, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Lorca at 07:59 and sets at 19:54, giving 11h 54m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Lorca
Daylight Hours in Lorca
Lorca gets 11h 55m of daylight today. Sunrise in Lorca is at 07:59 and sunset in Lorca is at 19:54.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 33m near the December solstice to 14h 46m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Lorca and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Lorca right now.
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Cities Sharing Lorca's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Lorca.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 28 Sep ● | 06:29 | 07:59 | 13:57 | 17:20 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Tue, 29 Sep | 06:30 | 08:00 | 13:57 | 17:19 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
| Wed, 30 Sep | 06:31 | 08:01 | 13:56 | 17:18 | 19:52 | 21:22 |
| Thu, 1 Oct | 06:32 | 08:02 | 13:56 | 17:17 | 19:51 | 21:21 |
| Fri, 2 Oct | 06:33 | 08:02 | 13:56 | 17:16 | 19:49 | 21:19 |
| Sat, 3 Oct | 06:34 | 08:03 | 13:55 | 17:15 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Sun, 4 Oct | 06:35 | 08:04 | 13:55 | 17:14 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Lorca
Sunrise
in Lorca
↑
7:59 AM
Sunset
in Lorca
↓
7:54 PM
Day Length
11h 54m
Dawn
in Lorca
7:33 AM
Dusk
in Lorca
8:21 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Lorca
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
94.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 21:14
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 11:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Lorca
How Far Is Lorca From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,286 km | NNE (13deg) |
| London | 1,544 km | N (4deg) |
| Moscow | 3,537 km | NE (43deg) |
| Dubai | 5,494 km | E (87deg) |
| New York | 6,058 km | WNW (297deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,395 km | E (83deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,269 km | SW (222deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,694 km | NW (312deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Lorca?
Lorca next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Lorca's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lorca and you would surface near Hicks Bay, New Zealand, about 8 km from the antipodal point at 37.7deg S, 178.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lorca
What time is it in Lorca right now?
The current local time in Lorca is 21:26 on Monday, September 28, 2026. Lorca follows the Europe/Madrid time zone.
What time zone is Lorca in?
Clocks in Lorca follow the Europe/Madrid IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Lorca?
Is Lorca on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 28, 2026, Lorca has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lorca today?
Today in Lorca: sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset is at 19:54, giving 11h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lorca tonight?
Tonight the moon over Lorca is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 94.4%.
What is solar time in Lorca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lorca, clocks run about 2h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.