Time Difference Between Madrid and Moscow

The time difference between Madrid and Moscow is 1 hour. When it is 12:00 noon in Madrid, it is 13:00 in Moscow. Madrid uses the Europe/Madrid time zone (UTC+2), while Moscow uses Europe/Moscow (UTC+3).

Moscow is 1 hour ahead of Madrid — 1 hour
Madrid, Spain
03:50:02
Monday, May 11, 2026
UTC+2 · CEST (DST)
Moscow, Russia
04:50:02
Monday, May 11, 2026
UTC+3 · MSK

Time Zone Details: Madrid vs Moscow

Detail Madrid Moscow
Time Zone IDEurope/MadridEurope/Moscow
UTC OffsetUTC+2UTC+3
AbbreviationCESTMSK
DST ActiveYes — currently observingNo
CountrySpainRussia
RegionEuropeEurope

Best Time to Schedule a Call

There are 7 overlapping business hours between Madrid and Moscow (assuming 9:00–17:00 in each city). The ideal window for calls and meetings is:

09:00–16:00 in Madrid  =  10:00–17:00 in Moscow

Hour-by-Hour Time Conversion

Use this table to quickly convert any hour from Madrid time to Moscow time. Rows highlighted in green indicate overlapping business hours in both cities.

Madrid Moscow
00:00 01:00 Night
01:00 02:00 Night
02:00 03:00 Night
03:00 04:00 Night
04:00 05:00 Night
05:00 06:00 Night
06:00 07:00
07:00 08:00
08:00 09:00
09:00 10:00 Overlap
10:00 11:00 Overlap
11:00 12:00 Overlap
12:00 13:00 Overlap
13:00 14:00 Overlap
14:00 15:00 Overlap
15:00 16:00 Overlap
16:00 17:00
17:00 18:00
18:00 19:00
19:00 20:00
20:00 21:00
21:00 22:00
22:00 23:00 Night
23:00 00:00 (+1 day) Night

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Impact

Madrid is currently observing daylight saving time, while Moscow is on standard time. When Madrid switches back to standard time, the difference between these two cities will shift by 1 hour.

Practical Tips for Madrid–Moscow Scheduling

Compare Madrid and Moscow with Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Madrid and Moscow?

The time difference is 1 hour. Moscow is 1 hour ahead of Madrid.

Does the time difference change during the year?

Yes. One of these cities observes DST while the other does not, so the difference shifts by 1 hour when DST begins or ends.

When is the best time to call from Madrid to Moscow?

The best window is between 09:00 and 16:00 Madrid time, which corresponds to 10:00–17:00 in Moscow. Both sides fall within normal business hours.

How do I convert Madrid time to Moscow time?

Add 1 hour to Madrid time to get Moscow time. Use the hour-by-hour table above for a quick reference.

Related Pages

For sunrise and sunset data, visit TheSunsetTimes.com. For detailed DST schedules, see DaylightSavingTime.info.