Right now, local time in Retiro is 02:42 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Retiro ranks #4934 worldwide by population and #73 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:44
- Sunset
- 18:14
- Day length
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:59
- Daylight range
- 9h 17m (winter) – 15h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Retiro — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Retiro through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.41° S, 176.32° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Dannevirke, New Zealand, about 29 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:42 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Retiro today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:11
- Sunrise
- 07:43
- Dhuhr
- 12:59
- Asr
- 15:49
- Maghrib
- 18:13
- Isha
- 19:40
- Qibla direction
- 104.0° from north (ESE (104°))
Full prayer timetable for Retiro — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Retiro sits in the Europe/Madrid time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7178 cities we cover in Spain.
Retiro's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,053 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,683 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.41° N, 3.68° 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 | 18:42 | −8h |
| Chicago | 20:42 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 22:42 | −4h |
| London | 01:42 | −1h |
| Paris | 02:42 | same time |
| Moscow | 04:42 | +2h |
| Dubai | 05:42 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:12 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:42 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 09:42 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 10:42 | +8h |
| Sydney | 12:42 | +10h |
Best time to call Retiro
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Retiro local time:
Cities sharing Retiro's time zone
Distances from Retiro
| Paris | 1,053 km | NNE (25°) |
| London | 1,264 km | NNE (11°) |
| Moscow | 3,440 km | NE (46°) |
| Dubai | 5,653 km | E (88°) |
| Chicago | 6,726 km | WNW (302°) |
| Mumbai | 7,532 km | E (83°) |
| São Paulo | 8,385 km | SW (220°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,364 km | NW (311°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,536 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 10,761 km | NNE (29°) |
| Singapore | 11,379 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,683 km | E (80°) |
Cities near Retiro
- Jerónimos0 km · 02:42
- Niño Jesús1 km · 02:42
- Pacífico1 km · 02:42
- Ibiza1 km · 02:42
- Atocha1 km · 02:42
- Recoletos1 km · 02:42
- Las Cortes1 km · 02:42
- Goya2 km · 02:42
FAQ
What time is it in Retiro right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Retiro (Spain), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Retiro in?
Retiro runs on the Europe/Madrid IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Retiro 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 Retiro today?
Retiro sees sunrise at 07:44 and sunset at 18:14 today, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Retiro tonight?
The moon phase over Retiro tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Retiro?
The antipode of Retiro — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.41° S, 176.32° 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 Retiro?
Retiro lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Retiro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Retiro, clocks run about 59 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.