Spain
Time now in Gijón/Xixón
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 07:36Sunset 09:14Time zone UTC +2
Time zone
Europe/Madrid
UTC offset
UTC +2
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
277,733
Sunrise
07:36
Sunset
09:14
Day length
13h 39m
Coordinates
43.53, -5.68
Time difference from Gijón/Xixón
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About the time in Gijón/Xixón
Gijón/Xixón sits at latitude 43.53, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 39m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Gijón/Xixón runs on Europe/Madrid, which puts the city UTC +2 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Sunrise today lands at 07:36 and sunset at 09:14 local time, giving 13h 39m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (43.53, -5.68) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Gijón/Xixón.
Frequently asked questions about time in Gijón/Xixón
- Which time zone is Gijón/Xixón in?
- Gijón/Xixón uses Europe/Madrid, currently UTC +2.
- What are normal business hours in Gijón/Xixón in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Gijón/Xixón runs from 07:00–15:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Gijón/Xixón?
- Gijón/Xixón is UTC +2 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Gijón/Xixón right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Gijón/Xixón, updating every second from Europe/Madrid (UTC +2).
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