Right now, local time in Orihuela is 13:41 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Orihuela ranks #6161 worldwide by population and #91 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 48m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Sunset
- 18:05
- Day length
- 10h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:48
- Daylight range
- 9h 31m (winter) – 14h 49m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Orihuela — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Orihuela through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.08° S, 179.06° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Hicks Bay, New Zealand, about 86 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:41 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Orihuela today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:01
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:48
- Asr
- 15:41
- Maghrib
- 18:04
- Isha
- 19:28
- Qibla direction
- 103.6° from north (ESE (104°))
Full prayer timetable for Orihuela — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Orihuela 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.
Orihuela's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,227 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,476 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.08° N, 0.94° 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 | 04:41 | −9h |
| Chicago | 06:41 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 09:41 | −4h |
| London | 12:41 | −1h |
| Paris | 13:41 | same time |
| Moscow | 15:41 | +2h |
| Dubai | 16:41 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:11 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:41 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 20:41 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 21:41 | +8h |
| Sydney | 23:41 | +10h |
Best time to call Orihuela
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Orihuela local time:
Cities sharing Orihuela's time zone
Distances from Orihuela
| Paris | 1,227 km | NNE (11°) |
| London | 1,494 km | N (2°) |
| Moscow | 3,459 km | NE (43°) |
| Dubai | 5,426 km | E (88°) |
| Chicago | 7,065 km | NW (304°) |
| Mumbai | 7,326 km | E (84°) |
| São Paulo | 8,348 km | SW (223°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,712 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,484 km | ENE (57°) |
| Tokyo | 10,866 km | NNE (31°) |
| Singapore | 11,199 km | E (80°) |
| Sydney | 17,476 km | E (88°) |
Cities near Orihuela
- Redován5 km · 13:41
- Bigastro5 km · 13:41
- Benferri6 km · 13:41
- Beniel7 km · 13:41
- Callosa de Segura7 km · 13:41
- Jacarilla7 km · 13:41
- Cox8 km · 13:41
- Granja de Rocamora9 km · 13:41
FAQ
What time is it in Orihuela right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Orihuela (Spain), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Orihuela in?
Orihuela runs on the Europe/Madrid IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Orihuela 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 Orihuela today?
Orihuela sees sunrise at 07:31 and sunset at 18:05 today, giving 10h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Orihuela tonight?
The moon phase over Orihuela tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Orihuela?
The antipode of Orihuela — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.08° S, 179.06° E. It falls on land, near Hicks Bay, New Zealand, about 86 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Orihuela?
Orihuela lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Orihuela?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Orihuela, clocks run about 48 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.