Right now, local time in Donostia / San Sebastián is 00:22 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Donostia / San Sebastián ranks #3344 worldwide by population and #43 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 52m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Day length
- 10h 23m
- Solar noon
- 12:52
- Daylight range
- 8h 58m (winter) – 15h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 76% illuminated
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.3128° N, 1.9750° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Basque Country
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Population
- 185,357 · #3344 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Donostia / San Sebastián through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.31° S, 178.03° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Castlepoint, New Zealand, about 307 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:22 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Donostia / San Sebastián today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:05
- Sunrise
- 07:42
- Dhuhr
- 12:53
- Asr
- 15:36
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:32
- Qibla direction
- 108.7° from north (ESE (109°))
Full prayer timetable for Donostia / San Sebastián — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Donostia / San Sebastián sits in the Europe/Madrid time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 23m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7178 cities we cover in Spain.
Donostia / San Sebastián's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 701 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,474 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.31° N, 1.97° 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 | 16:22 | −8h |
| Chicago | 18:22 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 20:22 | −4h |
| London | 23:22 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:22 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:22 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:22 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 04:52 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:22 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:22 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:22 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:22 | +10h |
Best time to call Donostia / San Sebastián
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Donostia / San Sebastián local time:
Cities sharing Donostia / San Sebastián's time zone
Distances from Donostia / San Sebastián
| Paris | 701 km | NNE (27°) |
| London | 922 km | N (8°) |
| Moscow | 3,119 km | NE (50°) |
| Dubai | 5,512 km | E (92°) |
| Chicago | 6,679 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 7,361 km | E (86°) |
| São Paulo | 8,722 km | SW (221°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,258 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,237 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 10,411 km | NNE (30°) |
| Singapore | 11,173 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,474 km | ENE (75°) |
Cities near Donostia / San Sebastián
- Astigarraga4 km · 00:22
- Hernani5 km · 00:22
- Pasaia4 km · 00:22
- Lasarte6 km · 00:22
- Urnieta7 km · 00:22
- Oria7 km · 00:22
- Errenteria6 km · 00:22
- Lezo6 km · 00:22
FAQ
What time is it in Donostia / San Sebastián right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Donostia / San Sebastián (Spain), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Donostia / San Sebastián in?
Donostia / San Sebastián runs on the Europe/Madrid IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Donostia / San Sebastián 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 Donostia / San Sebastián today?
Donostia / San Sebastián sees sunrise at 07:41 and sunset at 18:04 today, giving 10h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Donostia / San Sebastián tonight?
The moon phase over Donostia / San Sebastián tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Donostia / San Sebastián?
The antipode of Donostia / San Sebastián — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.31° S, 178.03° E. It falls on land, near Castlepoint, New Zealand, about 307 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Donostia / San Sebastián?
Donostia / San Sebastián lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Donostia / San Sebastián?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Donostia / San Sebastián, clocks run about 52 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.