The short answer
Mountain Daylight Time is 8 hours behind Madrid.
Mountain Daylight Time☾
6:28:25pm
MDT · UTC-06:00 · Thu, Sep 24
Madrid☾
2:28:25am
CEST · UTC+02:00 · Fri, Sep 25
Read across to convert
Mountain Daylight Time
MDT · UTC-06:00
Madrid
CEST · UTC+02:00
Click any row to pin that hour across both zones.
12amThu
8am
1am
9am
WORK2am
10am
WORK3am
11am
WORK4am
12pm
WORK5am
1pm
WORK6am
2pm
WORK7am
3pm
WORK8am
4pm
WORK9am
WORK5pm
10am
WORK6pm
11am
WORK7pm
12pm
WORK8pm
1pm
WORK9pm
2pm
WORK10pm
3pm
WORK11pm
4pm
WORK12amFri ·+1d
5pm
1amFri ·+1d
NOW
6pm
2amFri ·+1d
7pm
3amFri ·+1d
8pm
4amFri ·+1d
9pm
5amFri ·+1d
10pm
6amFri ·+1d
11pm
7amFri ·+1d
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Best time to meet=
Closest workable window
Just outside the working window — early on one side, late on the other.
Mountain Daylight Time
7am–11am
Madrid
3pm–7pm
Popular conversions
Quick reference.
9amMountain Daylight Time=5pmMadrid
12pmMountain Daylight Time=8pmMadrid
3pmMountain Daylight Time=11pmMadrid
5pmMountain Daylight Time=1amMadrid · next day
9pmMountain Daylight Time=5amMadrid · next day
In context
What each side covers.
Mountain Daylight Time
6:28pmMDT · UTC-06:00
Cities on this clock
Related converters
Other popular pairs.
Pacific Time
5:28pm
India Standard Time
5:58am
Pacific Time to India12 hours 30 minutes behind
Eastern Daylight Time
8:28pm
Central European Time
2:28am
Eastern Time to Central Europe6 hours behind
India Standard Time
5:58am
Eastern Daylight Time
8:28pm
India to Eastern Time9 hours 30 minutes ahead
British Summer Time
1:28am
India Standard Time
5:58am
London to India4 hours 30 minutes behind
Pacific Daylight Time
5:28pm
Eastern Daylight Time
8:28pm
Pacific to Eastern Time3 hours behind
Central European Time
2:28am
India Standard Time
5:58am
Central Europe to India3 hours 30 minutes behind
Frequently asked
Quick answers about converting between Mountain Daylight Time and Madrid. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].
- What is the time difference between Mountain Daylight Time and Madrid?
- Mountain Daylight Time is 8 hours behind Madrid right now. We always show the live, daylight-saving-correct difference, so this figure already accounts for whichever side is observing summer time today.
- When it's 9am in Mountain Daylight Time, what time is it in Madrid?
- 9am in Mountain Daylight Time is 5pm in Madrid. Use the hour-by-hour table above to read any other time across — find the row and read the matching cell in the other column.
- What's the best time for a call between Mountain Daylight Time and Madrid?
- There's no comfortable 9-to-5 overlap between Mountain Daylight Time and Madrid — they sit on opposite sides of the planet's working day. Plan for an early or late call on one side, or hand work off asynchronously.
- Does this account for daylight saving time?
- Yes. We track every clock change in both places, so the abbreviations you see — MDT and CEST — are the ones actually in effect right now, not a fixed all-year value. When either side changes its clocks, this page updates automatically.
- Why is the date sometimes different on each side?
- When two places are far enough apart, the same moment can fall on different calendar days. That is why some conversions are marked "previous day" or "next day" — it is the same instant in time, read off two clocks that crossed midnight at different points.