Madrid to Tokyo Time Converter

Madrid is 7 hours behind Tokyo · Madrid UTC+2 · Tokyo UTC+9

🇪🇸 Madrid

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Best time to connect

Working hours overlap: 9am–11am Madrid time. That's the window when both cities are in a typical 9-to-5 workday — ideal for calls and meetings.

Madrid ↔ Tokyo time difference explained

Madrid is 7 hours behind Tokyo. Madrid, Spain runs on Europe/Madrid (UTC+2) while Tokyo, Japan uses Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9). 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 Tokyo, 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 Tokyo

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

00:00 · 12am07:00 · 7am

01:00 · 1am08:00 · 8am

02:00 · 2am09:00 · 9am

03:00 · 3am10:00 · 10am

04:00 · 4am11:00 · 11am

05:00 · 5am12:00 · 12pm

06:00 · 6am13:00 · 1pm

07:00 · 7am14:00 · 2pm

08:00 · 8am15:00 · 3pm

09:00 · 9am16:00 · 4pm

10:00 · 10am17:00 · 5pm

11:00 · 11am18:00 · 6pm

12:00 · 12pm19:00 · 7pm

13:00 · 1pm20:00 · 8pm

14:00 · 2pm21:00 · 9pm

15:00 · 3pm22:00 · 10pm

16:00 · 4pm23:00 · 11pm

17:00 · 5pm00:00 · 12am (+1d)

18:00 · 6pm01:00 · 1am (+1d)

19:00 · 7pm02:00 · 2am (+1d)

20:00 · 8pm03:00 · 3am (+1d)

21:00 · 9pm04:00 · 4am (+1d)

22:00 · 10pm05:00 · 5am (+1d)

23:00 · 11pm06:00 · 6am (+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. Tokyo keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year. On those offsets the time in Japan is 7 hours ahead of the time in Spain: 9am in Madrid is 4pm, 12pm in Madrid is 7pm, 2pm in Madrid is 9pm, and 8pm in Madrid is 3am the next day in Tokyo.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Madrid and Tokyo?

Madrid is 7 hours behind Tokyo. Madrid is UTC+2 and Tokyo is UTC+9. 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 Tokyo?

When it's 9am in Madrid, it's 16:00 in Tokyo (madrid is 7 hours behind tokyo).

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

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

Do Madrid and Tokyo 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.