Time in Rota

Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1)

Current local time: 23:16

Next DST change: 2027-03-28 - UTC+2.

Current local time in Rota: · 10 Nov 2026

Rota time zone

Time zone
CET · UTC+1standard time

28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 138 days

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Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

Spain has 2 distinct time zone rule groups. Rota uses Central European Standard Time.

  • CET · UTC+1Madrid, Catalonia, Valencia, Aragon, Andalusia and moreUses daylight saving time
  • UTC+0 · UTC+0Canary IslandsUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Rota

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Rota
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London1 h behindCompare Rota and London
New York6 h behindCompare Rota and New York
Los Angeles9 h behindCompare Rota and Los Angeles
BerlinSame timeCompare Rota and Berlin
Dubai+1 day3 h aheadCompare Rota and Dubai
New Delhi+1 day4 h 30 min aheadCompare Rota and New Delhi
Singapore+1 day7 h aheadCompare Rota and Singapore
Tokyo+1 day8 h aheadCompare Rota and Tokyo
Sydney+1 day10 h aheadCompare Rota and Sydney
CopenhagenSame timeCompare Rota and Copenhagen

Sun in Rota today

Daylight
07:5710h 22m18:20

10h 22m today - 4h 18m less than the longest day and 0h 43m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Rota

City facts
Country
Spain
Region
Andalusia
Population
28,848
Dialing code
Currency
EUR · Euro
Coordinates
36.6236°, -6.3600°

Public holidays in Spain

Holidays

  1. Día de la Constitución Española

    Sunday · in 26 days

    National

  2. Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday · in 28 days

    National

  3. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 45 days

    Nationallong weekend

  4. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 52 days

    Nationallong weekend

  5. Epiphany

    Wednesday · in 57 days

    National

National holidays shown; a matching regional calendar is not available.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Rota in?
Rota uses Europe/Madrid: CET (UTC+1).
02Does Rota have daylight saving time?
28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 138 days
03What is the time difference between Rota and London?
Rota is 1 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Rota from New York?
A shared working-hours option: 10:00-11:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Rota.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Rota in?
Rota is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Madrid. Standard time is UTC+1.
02Does Rota use daylight saving time?
Yes. Rota changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.
03What is the time difference between Rota and UTC?
Rota is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.