Time in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain now
Sunday, 27 September 2026·Week 39
About time in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain is in the Atlantic/Canary time zone. The local time is on Western European Summer Time (WEST), UTC+01:00. Around 211,000 people live here.
Daylight saving time is observed. On Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 02:00 local time, clocks go back to 01:00 (UTC+00:00). Today the sun rises at 07:55 and sets at 19:56 (12 h 1 min of daylight).
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Canary
- Abbreviation
- WEST — Western European Summer Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Next change Sun, 25 Oct 2026
- Week / day
- Week 39, day 270
- Coordinates
- 28.47° N, 16.25° W
- Country
- Spain · Canary Islands
Time difference from Santa Cruz de Tenerife
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 h behind | |
| London | Same time | |
| Paris | 1 h ahead | |
| Dubai | 3 h ahead | |
| New Delhi | 4 h 30 min ahead | |
| Singapore | 7 h ahead | |
| Tokyo | 8 h ahead | |
| Sydney | 9 h ahead | |
| Los Angeles | 8 h behind | |
| Beijing | 7 h ahead |
Frequently asked
What time is it in Santa Cruz de Tenerife right now?
The current time in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 16:53 (WEST, UTC+01:00) on Sunday, 27 September 2026. Timelive shows the exact time, synchronised to within a few hundredths of a second.
What time zone is Santa Cruz de Tenerife in?
Santa Cruz de Tenerife uses the IANA time zone Atlantic/Canary. It is currently Western European Summer Time (WEST), UTC+01:00.
Does Santa Cruz de Tenerife observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 25 October 2026, when clocks go back 1 h to UTC+00:00.
What is the time difference between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and New York?
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 5 h ahead of New York right now. When it is 12:00 in New York, it is 17:00 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Santa Cruz de Tenerife today?
Today the sun rises at 07:55 and sets at 19:56 local time, giving 12 h 1 min of daylight.