Spain
Time now in Mérida
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 07:46Sunset 09:10Time zone UTC +2
Time zone
Europe/Madrid
UTC offset
UTC +2
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
58,164
Sunrise
07:46
Sunset
09:10
Day length
13h 25m
Coordinates
38.97, -6.41
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About the time in Mérida
Mérida 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.
Mérida 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.
The zone identifier Europe/Madrid is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Europe/Madrid keeps pointing at Madrid time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Mérida
- What time is it in Mérida right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Mérida, updating every second from Europe/Madrid (UTC +2).
- Which time zone is Mérida in?
- Mérida uses Europe/Madrid, currently UTC +2.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Europe/Madrid, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Does Mérida change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 25 October 2026.
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