Current Local Time in Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain (GMT+2)

01:13:18

Friday, April 24, 2026

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🌅7:18 AM🌇9:04 PM

Bilbao is located in the Europe/Madrid timezone in Spain.

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📞+34 94
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🏢Business Hours in Bilbao

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

Time Zone Facts

🕐ZoneMadrid
🌐OffsetUTC
🔄DSTNo
📋IANAEurope/Madrid
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No DST changes
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Bilbao follows Madrid and does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

☀️Climate

Oceanic with mild temperatures (8-25°C). Frequent rainfall year-round, especially in autumn.

🏛️Top Attractions

Guggenheim MuseumCasco ViejoSan Mamés StadiumPuente ZubizuriMercado de la Ribera

📍About Bilbao Time Zone

Bilbao is in the Europe/Madrid time zone (UTC+2). Bilbao observes Daylight Saving Time.

Quick Facts: Bilbao Time

  • Time Zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+2)
  • Daylight Saving: Observed
  • Country: Spain
  • Coordinates: 43.26, -2.93
  • Calling Code: +34 94

🌐Time Difference from Bilbao

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CityNowDiffOverlap
🌆New YorkUnited States7:13 PM-6h
Limited
🌙LondonUnited Kingdom12:13 AM-1h
Good overlap
🌅TokyoJapan8:13 AM+7h
No overlap
🌙ParisFrance1:13 AMSame
Good overlap
🌙DubaiUnited Arab Emirates3:13 AM+2h
Good overlap
🌅SingaporeSingapore7:13 AM+6h
Limited
🌅Hong KongHong Kong7:13 AM+6h
Limited
🌅ShanghaiChina7:13 AM+6h
Limited

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bilbao is in the Madrid time zone (UTC+2). The current local time is displayed at the top of this page and updates in real-time. Bilbao is located in Spain.

Bilbao is in the Madrid time zone, which is UTC+2. The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Madrid.

Yes, Bilbao observes Daylight Saving Time (DST) from March to October. During DST, clocks move forward by 1 hour. Check the Time Zone Facts section above for the exact date of the next DST change.

Bilbao is 1 hour ahead of London. When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London, it's 1:00 PM in Bilbao. Note that this difference may vary by 1 hour when either location observes Daylight Saving Time.

Bilbao is 6 hours ahead of New York (Eastern Time). When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 3:00 PM in Bilbao. This difference may change during Daylight Saving Time transitions.

The best time to call Bilbao is during business hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time (Madrid). For international calls, use our Time Converter above to find overlapping business hours between Bilbao and your location.

Standard business hours in Bilbao are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Madrid. Banks typically operate 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Shops may have extended hours, often until 8:00 PM or later in commercial areas.

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Last updated: April 2026✓ Data verified by WhatTime.city Editorial Team

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