Time now in Gibraltar
Your device clock is 18ms ahead of the detected local time (Europe/Gibraltar, UTC+01:00). Time reference obtained from NIST NTP servers with an accuracy of ±0.021 seconds.
Time in Gibraltar now
Gibraltar has one official time zone: CET (UTC+01:00).
Part of the territory observes daylight saving time (DST), which moves the clock forward one hour during part of the year.
Time summary in Gibraltar
- Time zones: 1 main
- UTC range: UTC+1:00 to UTC+1:00
- Daylight saving: Yes
- Primary zone: Europe/Gibraltar (UTC+01:00)
Official time in Gibraltar is defined by a single time zone.
What is the time zone in Gibraltar?
Official time in Gibraltar is defined by a single time zone (IANA zone). Below are the zone and its UTC offset.
Main time zones in Gibraltar
| Time zone | Offset (UTC) | Main cities |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Gibraltar | UTC+01:00 |
List of time zones used in Gibraltar (IANA zones)
| Zone | Offset (UTC) | Daylight saving |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Gibraltar | UTC+01:00 | Yes |
Time difference between Columbus, Ohio, United States and Gibraltar
The time difference between Columbus, Ohio, United States and Gibraltar depends on the region.
- Europe/Gibraltar: 5 hour(s) behind the time in Columbus, Ohio, United States
Does Gibraltar use daylight saving time?
Yes. Part of Gibraltar observes daylight saving time (DST). Start and end dates vary by zone.
Recent time changes in Gibraltar
- 2025-10-26 at 02:00 (local time) – return to standard time
- 2026-03-29 at 03:00 (local time) – start of daylight saving time
The last time change in Gibraltar was on 2025-10-26 at 02:00 (local time) (zone Europe/Gibraltar): clocks went back (fall, back to standard) — transition from CEST to CET.
The next change is on 2026-03-29 at 03:00 (local time) (zone Europe/Gibraltar): CET → CEST, clocks go forward (spring, into DST).
Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Gibraltar?
- The country has several time zones. The current time depends on the region and varies between UTC+1:00 and UTC+1:00. The clock at the top of this page shows the time synchronized with official sources.
- How many time zones does Gibraltar have?
- Gibraltar has 1 main time zone(s). The IANA database lists specific zones used in different regions.
- Does Gibraltar use daylight saving time?
- Yes. Most regions of Gibraltar observe daylight saving time (DST). Clocks are typically set forward in March and back in November.
How to convert Gibraltar time
To convert Gibraltar time to other countries:
- Identify the time zone of the city or region.
- Check whether daylight saving time (DST) is in effect.
- Compare with the UTC offset of your country.