Spain
Time now in Altea
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 07:21Sunset 08:44Time zone UTC +2
Time zone
Europe/Madrid
UTC offset
UTC +2
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
24,298
Sunrise
07:21
Sunset
08:44
Day length
13h 24m
Coordinates
38.60, -0.05
Time difference from Altea
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Altea right now.
Altea on the map
About the time in Altea
Around 24,298 people live in Altea, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Altea sits at latitude 38.60, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 24m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Altea is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC +2 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 25 October 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Frequently asked questions about time in Altea
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Altea?
- Altea is UTC +2 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What are normal business hours in Altea in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Altea runs from 07:00–15:00 UTC today.
- When do the sun rise and set in Altea today?
- Sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 08:44, giving 13h 24m of daylight.
- What time is it in Altea right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Altea, updating every second from Europe/Madrid (UTC +2).
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