Right now, local time in Las Cortes is 21:56 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Las Cortes ranks #42844 worldwide by population and #933 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 · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Las Cortes — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Las Cortes through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.42° S, 176.30° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Dannevirke, New Zealand, about 29 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:56 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Las Cortes today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:13
- Sunrise
- 07:46
- Dhuhr
- 12:59
- Asr
- 15:47
- Maghrib
- 18:11
- Isha
- 19:38
- Qibla direction
- 104.0° from north (ESE (104°))
Full prayer timetable for Las Cortes — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Las Cortes 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.
Las Cortes's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,053 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,684 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.42° N, 3.70° 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 | 12:56 | −9h |
| Chicago | 14:56 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 17:56 | −4h |
| London | 20:56 | −1h |
| Paris | 21:56 | same time |
| Moscow | 23:56 | +2h |
| Dubai | 00:56 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 02:26 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:56 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 04:56 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 05:56 | +8h |
| Sydney | 07:56 | +10h |
Best time to call Las Cortes
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Las Cortes local time:
Cities sharing Las Cortes's time zone
Distances from Las Cortes
| Paris | 1,053 km | NNE (25°) |
| London | 1,264 km | NNE (11°) |
| Moscow | 3,440 km | NE (46°) |
| Dubai | 5,654 km | E (88°) |
| Chicago | 6,725 km | WNW (302°) |
| Mumbai | 7,534 km | E (83°) |
| São Paulo | 8,385 km | SW (220°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,363 km | NW (311°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,537 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 10,762 km | NNE (29°) |
| Singapore | 11,380 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,684 km | E (80°) |
Cities near Las Cortes
- Madrid0 km · 21:56
- Madrid Centro1 km · 21:56
- Sol1 km · 21:56
- Justicia1 km · 21:56
- Embajadores1 km · 21:56
- Lavapiés1 km · 21:56
- Jerónimos1 km · 21:56
- Palos de Moguer1 km · 21:56
FAQ
What time is it in Las Cortes right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Las Cortes (Spain), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Las Cortes in?
Las Cortes runs on the Europe/Madrid IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Las Cortes 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 Las Cortes today?
Las Cortes sees sunrise at 07:46 and sunset at 18:12 today, giving 10h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Las Cortes tonight?
The moon phase over Las Cortes tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Las Cortes?
The antipode of Las Cortes — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.42° S, 176.30° E. It falls on land, near Dannevirke, New Zealand, about 29 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Las Cortes?
Las Cortes lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Las Cortes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Las Cortes, clocks run about 59 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.