Madrid to Elgin time converter

Elgin is 7 hours behind Madrid. When it is 9:00 AM in Madrid, it is 2:00 AM in Elgin.

Madrid CEST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Elgin CDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Madrid
Spain
Sat, Oct 17
CESTUTC+2
Elgin
Illinois, United States
Fri, Oct 16
CDTUTC-5-7h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Madrid to Elgin conversion table

Every hour of today in Madrid and the matching time in Elgin. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

MadridElgin
12:00 AM5:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM6:00 PM−1 day
2:00 AM7:00 PM−1 day
3:00 AM8:00 PM−1 day
4:00 AM9:00 PM−1 day
5:00 AM10:00 PM−1 day
6:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
7:00 AM12:00 AM
8:00 AM1:00 AM
9:00 AM2:00 AM
10:00 AM3:00 AM
11:00 AM4:00 AM
12:00 PM5:00 AM
1:00 PM6:00 AM
2:00 PM7:00 AM
3:00 PM8:00 AM
4:00 PM9:00 AM
5:00 PM10:00 AM
6:00 PM11:00 AM
7:00 PM12:00 PM
8:00 PM1:00 PM
9:00 PM2:00 PM
10:00 PM3:00 PM
11:00 PM4:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Madrid (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Elgin).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Madrid and Elgin switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 17, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -7h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -6h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -7h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027: -6h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: -7h

Distance

Madrid and Elgin are 6,763 km (4,202 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Madrid and Elgin?

Elgin is 7 hours behind Madrid.

What time is it in Elgin when it is 9 AM in Madrid?

When it is 9:00 AM in Madrid, it is 2:00 AM in Elgin.

When is the best time to call Elgin from Madrid?

Both sides are at work from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Madrid (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Elgin).

Does the time difference between Madrid and Elgin change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.