Current Time in Málaga, Spain 🇪🇸
Lat/Long: 36.72° N, 4.42° W
Elevation: 22 m above sea level
Population rank: #6 of 7,215 cities in Spain by population
Autonomous Community: Andalusia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Madrid
Solar time: clocks run about 2h 20m 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
Málaga 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 Málaga, Spain, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Málaga
Málaga gets 14h 40m of daylight today. Sunrise in Málaga is at 06:58 and sunset in Málaga is at 21:38.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 38m near the December solstice to 14h 40m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Málaga and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Málaga's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 05:02 | 06:58 | 14:18 | 18:10 | 21:38 | 23:08 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 05:03 | 06:58 | 14:18 | 18:10 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 05:03 | 06:58 | 14:19 | 18:10 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 05:03 | 06:59 | 14:19 | 18:10 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 05:03 | 06:59 | 14:19 | 18:11 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 05:03 | 06:59 | 14:19 | 18:11 | 21:40 | 23:10 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 05:04 | 06:59 | 14:20 | 18:11 | 21:40 | 23:10 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Málaga
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Moon Phases & Times for Málaga
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How Far Is Málaga From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,457 km | NNE (20deg) |
| London | 1,679 km | N (10deg) |
| Moscow | 3,778 km | NE (42deg) |
| Dubai | 5,742 km | E (85deg) |
| New York | 5,893 km | WNW (297deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,648 km | E (82deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,031 km | SW (220deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,583 km | NW (311deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Málaga?
Málaga next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Málaga's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Málaga and you would surface near Coromandel, New Zealand, about 9 km from the antipodal point at 36.7deg S, 175.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Málaga
What time is it in Málaga right now?
The current local time in Málaga is 14:27 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Málaga follows the Europe/Madrid time zone.
What time zone is Málaga in?
Málaga 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 Málaga?
Is Málaga on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Málaga is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Málaga today?
Today in Málaga: sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset is at 21:38, giving 14h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Málaga tonight?
The moon phase over Málaga tonight is Waxing Crescent with 16.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Málaga?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Málaga, clocks run about 2h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.