Time difference

Time Difference Between Madrid and Basra

Basra is 1 hour ahead of Madrid. The current difference is 1 hour. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

MadridSpain 🇪🇸

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Europe/MadridUTC+2
BasraIraq 🇮🇶

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Asia/BaghdadUTC+3
02 — Difference

Madrid vs Basra

Basra is 1 hour ahead of Madrid. When it is 12:00 in Madrid, it is 13:00 in Basra.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Madrid
UTC+2
Basra
UTC+3
Difference
1 hour
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Madrid and Basra working hours (09:00–17:00) is 10:00–17:00 Basra time — that's 09:00–16:00 in Madrid — about 7 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Madrid observes daylight saving time while Basra does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
1 hour
Madrid zone
Europe/Madrid
Basra zone
Asia/Baghdad
Madrid offset
UTC+2
Basra offset
UTC+3
Madrid DST
Yes
Basra DST
No
Countries
Spain · Iraq
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Madrid and Basra?

Basra is 1 hour ahead of Madrid right now.

Is Madrid ahead of Basra?

No, Madrid is 1 hour behind Basra.

Do Madrid and Basra observe daylight saving time?

Madrid observes daylight saving time while Basra does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Madrid and Basra?

A good window is 10:00–17:00 in Basra (09:00–16:00 in Madrid), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.