Spain is 6 hours ahead of United States. At noon in Spain, your contact in United States sees 06:00.
Spain observes Europe/Madrid and United States observes America/New_York — a 6 hours gap between them.
Mutual working hours
Spain and United States share 2 hours of overlapping business hours daily — enough for real-time collaboration without anyone joining at odd hours.
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
Spain
United States
Overlap (2h)
Meeting time recommendations
Spain and United States share 2 hours of business hours overlap daily.
15:00 Madrid / 09:00 New York✓ Both working
16:00 Madrid / 10:00 New York✓ Both working
Assumes a standard 9 AM–5 PM workday in each location's local timezone.
Public holidays for both locations
⚡ Holiday alerts for both locations, double-check schedules before confirming.
Spain15 holidays
Jun 24St. John's DaySOON
Jul 25Santiago Apóstol
Jul 28Day of the Cantabrian Institutions
Aug 15Assumption
Sep 8Day of Asturias
United States8 holidays
Jun 19Juneteenth National Independence DaySOON
Jul 3Independence Day
Sep 7Labour Day
Oct 12Columbus Day
Oct 12Indigenous Peoples' Day
Scheduling between Spain and United States
Teams in Spain (Spain) and United States (USA) face a 6-hour time difference day to day. A 2-hour shared business hours window makes real-time meetings feasible for both sides within their normal working day.
💡 Scheduling tips for these locations
✅
Schedule at 15:00–16:00 (Spain) for a 09:00–10:00 slot in United States — the sweet spot where both teams are working.
✅
Schedule at 16:00–17:00 (Spain) for a 10:00–11:00 slot in United States — the sweet spot where both teams are working.
Recurring meetings are particularly vulnerable to DST shifts. The ClockinSync Chrome Extension alerts you before the offset changes.
Drag the slider at the top to convert any Spain time instantly. You can also type natural language like "3pm", "15:00", or a location name to get an immediate answer.
