The current local time in Canary Islands, Spain is displayed in the live clock above. Canary Islands is in the GMT timezone (GMT). The clock updates every second to show the precise current time.
Canary Islands uses the Atlantic/Canary timezone. The abbreviation is GMT, with a UTC offset of GMT. During daylight saving time, the abbreviation changes to GMT+1 (GMT+1).
Yes, Canary Islands observes Daylight Saving Time. During standard time the abbreviation is GMT (GMT). During DST it changes to GMT+1 (GMT+1). DST starts on Mar 30, 2026 (clocks move forward 1 hour). DST ends on Oct 26, 2026 (clocks move back 1 hour).
Compared to Canary Islands: New York is 5 hours behind. London is the same time. Tokyo is 9 hours ahead. Sydney is 11 hours ahead. These differences may shift when daylight saving time is in effect.
The best time to call Canary Islands is during local business hours, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM GMT. Use the time comparison above to convert these hours to your local timezone. Add Canary Islands to your World Clock to track the time at a glance.
Today in Canary Islands, sunrise is at 7:26 AM and sunset is at 7:04 PM (local time). The total day length is 11h 38m. Solar noon occurs at 1:15 PM. These times change throughout the year based on the season and Canary Islands's latitude.