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Current time, date, time zones, time difference

Current time in Bilbao

Sonntag
26.07.2026

Time zones in Bilbao

Standard time
Central European Time CET
Daylight saving time
Central European Summer Time CEST
Universal Time Code
UTC+01:00
Time zone in PHP (IANA time zone identifier / TZ ID)
Europe/Madrid

Time difference between Bilbao and Germany

+/-0 Stunden

The current time difference between Bilbao and Germany is +/-0 Stunden.

Time difference between Bilbao and other places worldwide:

Daylight Saving Time in Bilbao

In Bilbao, clocks are set to daylight saving time during the summer months. The time zone then in effect is Central European Summer Time CEST (UTC+02:00).
Next change to standard time
Sunday, 25.10.2026
The clocks move back by 1 hour, from 03:00 to 02:00.
Next change to daylight saving time
Sunday, 28.03.2027
The clocks move forward by 1 hour, from 02:00 to 03:00.

Information about Bilbao

With a population of over 350,000, Bilbao is the most populous city in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country and one of the ten largest cities in Spain. Approximately one million people live in the Bilbao metropolitan area.

Data sheet for Bilbao

  • State: Flag of Basque Country, SpainBasque Country
  • Land: Flag of SpainSpain
  • Population: 351.124 (2025)
  • Area: 41 km²
  • Population desity: 8494 per km²
  • Latitude: 43.26292225
  • Longitude: -2.9349550357
  • Elevation: 6 m

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Path of the sun in Bilbao

Today (26.07.2026)

  • Dawn: 06:22 Uhr
  • Sunrise: 06:54 Uhr
  • Highest point of the sun: 14:18 Uhr
  • Sunset: 21:42 Uhr
  • Twilight: 22:13 Uhr

Tomorrow (27.07.2026)

  • Dawn: 06:23 Uhr
  • Sunrise: 06:55 Uhr
  • Highest point of the sun: 14:18 Uhr
  • Sunset: 21:41 Uhr
  • Twilight: 22:12 Uhr

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