Madrid to Rutherford time converter
Rutherford is 6 hours behind Madrid. When it is 9:00 AM in Madrid, it is 3:00 AM in Rutherford.
Madrid CEST
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Rutherford EDT
Sunday, October 18, 2026
4:58 PM in Madrid, Sunday, October 18, 2026
Madrid to Rutherford conversion table
Every hour of today in Madrid and the matching time in Rutherford. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Madrid | Rutherford |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 5:00 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 Rutherford).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Madrid and Rutherford switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 18, 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 18, 2027: -6h
Distance
Madrid and Rutherford are 5,771 km (3,586 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Madrid and Rutherford?
Rutherford is 6 hours behind Madrid.
What time is it in Rutherford when it is 9 AM in Madrid?
When it is 9:00 AM in Madrid, it is 3:00 AM in Rutherford.
When is the best time to call Rutherford from Madrid?
Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Madrid (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Rutherford).
Does the time difference between Madrid and Rutherford change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.