Right now, local time in Markina-Xemein is 00:53 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Markina-Xemein ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #6752 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
- 07:47
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Day length
- 10h 15m
- Solar noon
- 12:54
- Daylight range
- 8h 58m (winter) – 15h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Markina-Xemein — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.2667° N, 2.5000° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Basque Country
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Markina-Xemein through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.27° S, 177.50° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Castlepoint, New Zealand, about 284 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:53 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Markina-Xemein today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:11
- Sunrise
- 07:47
- Dhuhr
- 12:55
- Asr
- 15:35
- Maghrib
- 17:59
- Isha
- 19:30
- Qibla direction
- 108.2° from north (ESE (108°))
Full prayer timetable for Markina-Xemein — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Markina-Xemein sits in the Europe/Madrid time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 15m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7178 cities we cover in Spain.
Markina-Xemein's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 725 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,516 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.27° N, 2.50° 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 | 15:53 | −9h |
| Chicago | 17:53 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 20:53 | −4h |
| London | 23:53 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:53 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:53 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:53 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:23 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:53 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:53 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:53 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:53 | +10h |
Best time to call Markina-Xemein
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Markina-Xemein local time:
Cities sharing Markina-Xemein's time zone
Distances from Markina-Xemein
| Paris | 725 km | NNE (29°) |
| London | 934 km | N (10°) |
| Moscow | 3,154 km | NE (50°) |
| Dubai | 5,555 km | E (91°) |
| Chicago | 6,645 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 7,404 km | E (85°) |
| São Paulo | 8,690 km | SW (221°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,230 km | NW (311°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,276 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 10,437 km | NNE (30°) |
| Singapore | 11,215 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,516 km | ENE (74°) |
Cities near Markina-Xemein
FAQ
What time is it in Markina-Xemein right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Markina-Xemein (Spain), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Markina-Xemein in?
Markina-Xemein runs on the Europe/Madrid IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Markina-Xemein 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 Markina-Xemein today?
Markina-Xemein sees sunrise at 07:47 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 10h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Markina-Xemein tonight?
The moon phase over Markina-Xemein tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Markina-Xemein?
The antipode of Markina-Xemein — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.27° S, 177.50° E. It falls on land, near Castlepoint, New Zealand, about 284 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Markina-Xemein?
Markina-Xemein lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Markina-Xemein?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Markina-Xemein, clocks run about 54 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.