What time is it in El Escorial, Madrid, Spain
The clock above shows the current local time in El Escorial, Madrid, Spain, which uses Europe/Madrid (+2).
El Escorial, Spain
Saturday, 5 September 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Madrid
Local time in El Escorial
UTC+2 · daylight saving time is active
El Escorial keeps Europe/Madrid time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:49 AM Solar noon 2:17 PM Sunset 8:45 PM Daylight 12 h 56 min Night 11 h 04 min Civil twilight 7:21 AM – 9:13 PM
Weather in El Escorial right now
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El Escorial and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28280
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Madrid
- Madrid 3 255 944
- Latina 256 644
- Carabanchel 253 678
- Puente De Vallecas 244 151
- Fuencarral 238 765
- Ciudad Lineal 228 171
Other places named El Escorial
- El Escorial Chubut, Argentina
- El Escorial Mendoza, Argentina
- El Escorial Valparaiso, Chile
- El Escorial Atacama, Chile
- El Escorial Matanzas Province, Cuba
Same time zone — Europe/Madrid
Nearby places
- Escorial, El — 2.8 km
- San Lorenzo De El Escorial — 3.1 km
- Montemorillo — 4.4 km
- El Alcor Ii — 4.4 km
- Peralejo — 4.8 km
- Zarzalejo — 5.5 km
Time and daylight in El Escorial
El Escorial reads its time from Europe/Madrid, placed at UTC+2. Whether daylight saving time is observed: Yes.
Today at El Escorial, the sun rises at 7:49 AM and sets at 8:45 PM. That gives 12 h 56 min of daylight.
Both San Lorenzo De El Escorial and Zarzalejo are near El Escorial and keep its time.
Mail delivery in El Escorial relies on 1 postal code.
Questions and answers
- Should Europe/Madrid be used as the time zone for El Escorial?
- Yes, El Escorial uses Europe/Madrid, whose offset is +2.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in El Escorial?
- Yes.
- What time does the day end in El Escorial?
- The sun sets at 8:45 PM.