Right now, local time in Imperial is 03:18 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Imperial ranks #25131 worldwide by population and #497 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 59m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:46
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Day length
- 10h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:59
- Daylight range
- 9h 17m (winter) – 15h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 55% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Imperial — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Imperial through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.41° S, 176.28° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Dannevirke, New Zealand, about 27 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:18 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Imperial today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:13
- Sunrise
- 07:46
- Dhuhr
- 12:59
- Asr
- 15:47
- Maghrib
- 18:11
- Isha
- 19:38
- Qibla direction
- 103.9° from north (ESE (104°))
Full prayer timetable for Imperial — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Imperial sits in the Europe/Madrid time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7178 cities we cover in Spain.
Imperial's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,055 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,686 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.41° N, 3.72° 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 | 18:18 | −9h |
| Chicago | 20:18 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 23:18 | −4h |
| London | 02:18 | −1h |
| Paris | 03:18 | same time |
| Moscow | 05:18 | +2h |
| Dubai | 06:18 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:48 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:18 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 10:18 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 11:18 | +8h |
| Sydney | 13:18 | +10h |
Best time to call Imperial
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Imperial local time:
Cities sharing Imperial's time zone
Distances from Imperial
| Paris | 1,055 km | NNE (25°) |
| London | 1,265 km | NNE (11°) |
| Moscow | 3,442 km | NE (46°) |
| Dubai | 5,656 km | E (88°) |
| Chicago | 6,724 km | WNW (302°) |
| Mumbai | 7,536 km | E (83°) |
| São Paulo | 8,383 km | SW (220°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,362 km | NW (311°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,539 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 10,764 km | NNE (29°) |
| Singapore | 11,382 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,686 km | E (80°) |
Cities near Imperial
- Palacio1 km · 03:18
- La Latina1 km · 03:18
- Acacias1 km · 03:18
- San Isidro1 km · 03:18
- Puerta del Angel1 km · 03:18
- Comillas2 km · 03:18
- Embajadores1 km · 03:18
- Opañel2 km · 03:18
FAQ
What time is it in Imperial right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Imperial (Spain), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Imperial in?
Imperial runs on the Europe/Madrid IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Imperial 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 Imperial today?
Imperial sees sunrise at 07:46 and sunset at 18:12 today, giving 10h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Imperial tonight?
The moon phase over Imperial tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 54.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Imperial?
The antipode of Imperial — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.41° S, 176.28° E. It falls on land, near Dannevirke, New Zealand, about 27 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Imperial?
Imperial lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Imperial?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Imperial, clocks run about 59 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.