What time is it in Melilla?
18:42:56
Friday 13 November 2026
- Melilla, Spain
- Time zone UTC+01:00
- Next clock change: 28 March 2027
- Sunrise 07:44 · sunset 18:07
Time difference with Melilla
Melilla is on UTC+01:00 right now: 1 hour ahead of UTC in winter and 2 hours ahead in summer.
| City | Time | Compared with Melilla |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:42 | 1 hour behind |
| New York United States | 12:42 | 6 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:42 | 9 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:42 | same time |
| Berlin Germany | 18:42 | same time |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:42 | 3 hours ahead |
| New Delhi India | 23:12 | 4 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:42 | 7 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:42 | 7 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:42 | 8 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:42 | 10 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:42 | 4 hours behind |
Compare any two places with the time zone converter or find a slot with the meeting planner.
Daylight saving time in Melilla
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Sunday 28 March 2027 | at 02:00 it becomes 03:00: clocks go forward by one hour (UTC+01:00 → UTC+02:00, summer time) |
| Sunday 31 October 2027 | at 03:00 it becomes 02:00: clocks go back by one hour (UTC+02:00 → UTC+01:00) |
Last change: Sunday 25 October 2026 (clocks went back by one hour).
History of local time in Melilla
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 1984 | UTC+1, summer time UTC+2 |
| 1979 – 1983 | UTC all year round |
| 1974 – 1978 | UTC, summer time UTC+1 |
| 1968 – 1973 | UTC all year round |
| 1967 | UTC, summer time UTC+1 |
Official time zone (IANA database): Africa/Ceuta. Daylight saving time in Spain: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Melilla
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 4 km away, Beni Enzar (Morocco) is 1 hour behind Melilla in winter and 2 hours behind in summer.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Beni Enzar | 4 km |
| Nador | 14 km |
| Zeghanghane | 16 km |
| Selouane | 25 km |
| Al Aaroui | 32 km |
| Zaïo | 43 km |
| Driouch | 53 km |
| Ben Taieb | 54 km |
Day and night around the world
- Melilla
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Sun and Moon in Melilla
- Sunrise
- 07:44
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Day length
- 10 h 22 min
- Tomorrow
- −2 min
Dawn 07:18, dusk 18:34, solar noon 12:56. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (9 h 46 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (14 h 32 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 06:56 (6 June 2027), latest at 08:32 (31 October 2027); earliest sunset at 17:59 (29 November 2026), latest at 21:30 (23 June 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 18 % illuminated
Moonrise 11:38 · moonset 21:09 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 12:47 · moon calendar
Other cities in Spain
Good to know about the time in Melilla
Melilla, a Spanish city on the Mediterranean coast of Morocco, keeps Madrid and Paris time: UTC+1 at the moment. It is on the same time as Paris all year round.
Nador, the neighbouring Moroccan town, is 1 hour behind Melilla in winter and 2 hours behind in summer: the time changes at the Beni Ansar border crossing. Time in Ceuta