Madrid to Fort Lauderdale time converter

Fort Lauderdale is 6 hours behind Madrid. When it is 9:00 AM in Madrid, it is 3:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale.

Madrid CEST

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Fort Lauderdale EDT

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Spain
Thu, Oct 22
CESTUTC+2
Florida, United States
Thu, Oct 22
EDTUTC-4-6h
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6:42 AM in Madrid, Thursday, October 22, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Madrid to Fort Lauderdale conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Madrid (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 22, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -6h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -5h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -6h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027: -5h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 22, 2027: -6h

Distance

Madrid and Fort Lauderdale are 7,064 km (4,389 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Madrid and Fort Lauderdale?

Fort Lauderdale is 6 hours behind Madrid.

What time is it in Fort Lauderdale when it is 9 AM in Madrid?

When it is 9:00 AM in Madrid, it is 3:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale.

When is the best time to call Fort Lauderdale from Madrid?

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Madrid (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale).

Does the time difference between Madrid and Fort Lauderdale change?

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