Madrid to Sydney Time Converter

Madrid is 8 hours behind Sydney · Madrid UTC+2 · Sydney UTC+10

🇪🇸 Madrid

🇦🇺 Sydney

Best time to connect

Working hours overlap: 9am–10am Madrid time. That's the window when both cities are in a typical 9-to-5 workday — ideal for calls and meetings.

Madrid ↔ Sydney time difference explained

Madrid is 8 hours behind Sydney. Madrid, Spain runs on Europe/Madrid (UTC+2) while Sydney, Australia uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+10). The converter above stays accurate through daylight saving changes because it reads live UTC offsets rather than fixed values. Whether you're coordinating remote work, booking a call, or planning travel between Madrid and Sydney, the working-hours overlap panel shows exactly when both cities are awake and at their desks.

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Hour-by-hour: Madrid to Sydney

When it's this time in Madrid, here's the time in Sydney — all 24 hours, in both 24-hour and 12-hour (am/pm) format.

00:00 · 12am08:00 · 8am

01:00 · 1am09:00 · 9am

02:00 · 2am10:00 · 10am

03:00 · 3am11:00 · 11am

04:00 · 4am12:00 · 12pm

05:00 · 5am13:00 · 1pm

06:00 · 6am14:00 · 2pm

07:00 · 7am15:00 · 3pm

08:00 · 8am16:00 · 4pm

09:00 · 9am17:00 · 5pm

10:00 · 10am18:00 · 6pm

11:00 · 11am19:00 · 7pm

12:00 · 12pm20:00 · 8pm

13:00 · 1pm21:00 · 9pm

14:00 · 2pm22:00 · 10pm

15:00 · 3pm23:00 · 11pm

16:00 · 4pm00:00 · 12am (+1d)

17:00 · 5pm01:00 · 1am (+1d)

18:00 · 6pm02:00 · 2am (+1d)

19:00 · 7pm03:00 · 3am (+1d)

20:00 · 8pm04:00 · 4am (+1d)

21:00 · 9pm05:00 · 5am (+1d)

22:00 · 10pm06:00 · 6am (+1d)

23:00 · 11pm07:00 · 7am (+1d)

Madrid keeps Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) from 29 March to 25 October 2026, and Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) for the rest of the year. Sydney keeps Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, UTC+10) from 5 April to 4 October 2026, and Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT, UTC+11) for the rest of the year. On those offsets the time in Australia is 8 hours ahead of the time in Spain: 9am in Madrid is 5pm, 12pm in Madrid is 8pm, 2pm in Madrid is 10pm, and 8pm in Madrid is 4am the next day in Sydney.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Madrid and Sydney?

Madrid is 8 hours behind Sydney. Madrid is UTC+2 and Sydney is UTC+10. The live converter above updates every second and accounts for daylight saving time automatically.

When it's 9am in Madrid, what time is it in Sydney?

When it's 9am in Madrid, it's 17:00 in Sydney (madrid is 8 hours behind sydney).

What's the best time to schedule a call between Madrid and Sydney?

The "best time to connect" panel above shows the live working-hours overlap — the window when both Madrid and Sydney are within a typical 9-to-5 workday, ideal for meetings and calls.

Do Madrid and Sydney observe daylight saving time?

Both cities' current UTC offsets are shown live above and adjust automatically when either region enters or leaves daylight saving time, so the converter is always accurate.