Time difference

Time Difference Between Madrid and Abuja

Madrid is 1 hour ahead of Abuja. The current difference is 1 hour. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

MadridSpain 🇪🇸

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Europe/MadridUTC+2
AbujaNigeria 🇳🇬

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Africa/LagosUTC+1
02 — Difference

Madrid vs Abuja

Madrid is 1 hour ahead of Abuja. When it is 12:00 in Madrid, it is 11:00 in Abuja.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Madrid
UTC+2
Abuja
UTC+1
Difference
1 hour
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Madrid and Abuja working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–16:00 Abuja time — that's 10:00–17:00 in Madrid — about 7 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Madrid observes daylight saving time while Abuja does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
1 hour
Madrid zone
Europe/Madrid
Abuja zone
Africa/Lagos
Madrid offset
UTC+2
Abuja offset
UTC+1
Madrid DST
Yes
Abuja DST
No
Countries
Spain · Nigeria
07 — Explore
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Madrid and Abuja?

Madrid is 1 hour ahead of Abuja right now.

Is Madrid ahead of Abuja?

Yes, Madrid is 1 hour ahead of Abuja.

Do Madrid and Abuja observe daylight saving time?

Madrid observes daylight saving time while Abuja does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Madrid and Abuja?

A good window is 09:00–16:00 in Abuja (10:00–17:00 in Madrid), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.