Right now, local time in Balmaseda is 18:31 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Balmaseda ranks #53338 worldwide by population and #1103 in Spain.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Madrid GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 57m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:49
- Sunset
- 18:05
- Day length
- 10h 16m
- Solar noon
- 12:57
- Daylight range
- 8h 59m (winter) – 15h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Balmaseda — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.2000° N, 3.2000° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Basque Country
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Population
- 7,684 · #53338 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Balmaseda through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.20° S, 176.80° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waipawa, New Zealand, about 225 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:31 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Balmaseda today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:12
- Sunrise
- 07:49
- Dhuhr
- 12:57
- Asr
- 15:39
- Maghrib
- 18:03
- Isha
- 19:34
- Qibla direction
- 107.4° from north (ESE (107°))
Full prayer timetable for Balmaseda — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Balmaseda sits in the Europe/Madrid time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7178 cities we cover in Spain.
Balmaseda's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 761 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,572 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.20° N, 3.20° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 09:31 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:31 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:31 | −4h |
| London | 17:31 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:31 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:31 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:31 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 23:01 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:31 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:31 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:31 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:31 | +10h |
Best time to call Balmaseda
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Balmaseda local time:
Cities sharing Balmaseda's time zone
Distances from Balmaseda
| Paris | 761 km | NNE (32°) |
| London | 952 km | NNE (13°) |
| Moscow | 3,202 km | NE (50°) |
| Dubai | 5,611 km | E (91°) |
| Chicago | 6,600 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 7,461 km | E (85°) |
| São Paulo | 8,648 km | SW (220°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,192 km | NW (311°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,327 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 10,472 km | NNE (29°) |
| Singapore | 11,272 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,572 km | ENE (73°) |
Cities near Balmaseda
- Avellaneda5 km · 18:31
- Zalla7 km · 18:31
- Sopuerta8 km · 18:31
- Güeñes9 km · 18:31
- Gordexola10 km · 18:31
- Villasana de Mena13 km · 18:31
- San Julián de Muskiz17 km · 18:31
- Ortuella17 km · 18:31
FAQ
What time is it in Balmaseda right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Balmaseda (Spain), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Balmaseda in?
Balmaseda runs on the Europe/Madrid IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Balmaseda observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balmaseda today?
Balmaseda sees sunrise at 07:49 and sunset at 18:05 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balmaseda tonight?
The moon phase over Balmaseda tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Balmaseda?
The antipode of Balmaseda — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.20° S, 176.80° E. It falls on land, near Waipawa, New Zealand, about 225 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Balmaseda?
Balmaseda lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Balmaseda?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balmaseda, clocks run about 57 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.