Time in Melilla, Spain now
Sunday, 27 September 2026·Week 39
About time in Melilla
Melilla, Spain is in the Africa/Ceuta time zone. The local time is on Central European Summer Time (CEST), UTC+02:00. Around 86,000 people live here.
Daylight saving time is observed. On Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 03:00 local time, clocks go back to 02:00 (UTC+01:00). Today the sun rises at 08:03 and sets at 20:02 (11 h 59 min of daylight).
- Time zone
- Africa/Ceuta
- Abbreviation
- CEST — Central European Summer Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Next change Sun, 25 Oct 2026
- Week / day
- Week 39, day 270
- Coordinates
- 35.29° N, 2.94° W
- Country
- Spain
Time difference from Melilla
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 h behind | |
| London | 1 h behind | |
| Paris | Same time | |
| Dubai | 2 h ahead | |
| New Delhi | 3 h 30 min ahead | |
| Singapore | 6 h ahead | |
| Tokyo | 7 h ahead | |
| Sydney | 8 h ahead | |
| Los Angeles | 9 h behind | |
| Beijing | 6 h ahead |
Frequently asked
What time is it in Melilla right now?
The current time in Melilla is 17:07 (CEST, UTC+02:00) on Sunday, 27 September 2026. Timelive shows the exact time, synchronised to within a few hundredths of a second.
What time zone is Melilla in?
Melilla uses the IANA time zone Africa/Ceuta. It is currently Central European Summer Time (CEST), UTC+02:00.
Does Melilla observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 25 October 2026, when clocks go back 1 h to UTC+01:00.
What is the time difference between Melilla and New York?
Melilla is 6 h ahead of New York right now. When it is 12:00 in New York, it is 18:00 in Melilla.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Melilla today?
Today the sun rises at 08:03 and sets at 20:02 local time, giving 11 h 59 min of daylight.