Madrid to Tokyo Time Converter
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Madrid right now. 9:00 AM in Madrid is 5:00 PM in Tokyo.
Time now: Madrid and Tokyo
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Madrid right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 7 hours at some times of the year and 8 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
Madrid and Tokyo are about 10,762 km (6,687 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Madrid is on CET (UTC+01:00) and Tokyo is on JST (UTC+09:00).
Madrid to Tokyo conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| Madrid | Tokyo |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AMnext day |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AMnext day |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AMnext day |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 AMnext day |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 AMnext day |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AMnext day |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 AMnext day |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 AMnext day |
Best time to meet between Madrid and Tokyo
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Madrid = 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Tokyo
The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.
Does the time difference between Madrid and Tokyo change?
Yes. Right now Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Madrid. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 28 March 2027: Madrid moves its clocks forward. Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Madrid from then (it was 8 hours before).
- Sunday, 31 October 2027: Madrid moves its clocks back. Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Madrid from then (it was 7 hours before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Madrid is 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM (next day) in Tokyo.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Tokyo is 1:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Madrid.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Madrid and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Madrid right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 7 hours at some times of the year and 8 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
How do I convert Madrid to Tokyo?
Add 8 hours to the Madrid time to get the Tokyo time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Madrid is 5:00 PM in Tokyo. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Tokyo?
It is 8:18 AM in Tokyo on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 12:18 AM in Madrid.
Does the time difference between Madrid and Tokyo change during the year?
Yes. Right now Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Madrid. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 28 March 2027: Madrid moves its clocks forward. Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Madrid from then (it was 8 hours before). Sunday, 31 October 2027: Madrid moves its clocks back. Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Madrid from then (it was 7 hours before).
What is the best time for a meeting between Madrid and Tokyo?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Madrid = 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Tokyo. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.