Right now, local time in Macael is 02:57 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Macael ranks #61399 worldwide by population and #1288 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 54m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Day length
- 10h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:54
- Daylight range
- 9h 35m (winter) – 14h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Macael — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Macael through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.33° S, 177.70° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Hicks Bay, New Zealand, about 61 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:57 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Macael today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:07
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Dhuhr
- 12:54
- Asr
- 15:47
- Maghrib
- 18:09
- Isha
- 19:33
- Qibla direction
- 101.6° from north (ESE (102°))
Full prayer timetable for Macael — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Macael sits in the Europe/Madrid time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7178 cities we cover in Spain.
Macael's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,336 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,598 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.33° N, 2.30° 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 | 17:57 | −9h |
| Chicago | 19:57 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 22:57 | −4h |
| London | 01:57 | −1h |
| Paris | 02:57 | same time |
| Moscow | 04:57 | +2h |
| Dubai | 05:57 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:27 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:57 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 09:57 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 10:57 | +8h |
| Sydney | 12:57 | +10h |
Best time to call Macael
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Macael local time:
Cities sharing Macael's time zone
Distances from Macael
| Paris | 1,336 km | NNE (15°) |
| London | 1,586 km | N (5°) |
| Moscow | 3,601 km | NE (42°) |
| Dubai | 5,549 km | E (87°) |
| Chicago | 7,012 km | WNW (304°) |
| Mumbai | 7,454 km | E (83°) |
| São Paulo | 8,205 km | SW (222°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,680 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,630 km | ENE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 10,999 km | NNE (30°) |
| Singapore | 11,332 km | E (79°) |
| Sydney | 17,598 km | E (89°) |
Cities near Macael
FAQ
What time is it in Macael right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Macael (Spain), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Macael in?
Macael runs on the Europe/Madrid IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Macael 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 Macael today?
Macael sees sunrise at 07:36 and sunset at 18:11 today, giving 10h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Macael tonight?
The moon phase over Macael tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Macael?
The antipode of Macael — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.33° S, 177.70° E. It falls on land, near Hicks Bay, New Zealand, about 61 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Macael?
Macael lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Macael?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Macael, clocks run about 54 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.