Time Difference Between Madrid and Vancouver
Vancouver is 9 hours behind Madrid.
Vancouver is 9 hours behind Madrid. When it is 9:00 AM in Madrid, it is 12:00 AM in Vancouver.
What time is it in Vancouver?
For a given hour in Madrid, here’s the matching local time in Vancouver. Highlighted rows fall within Vancouver’s working hours (9 AM–5 PM) — the easiest times to reach someone.
| Madrid | Vancouver |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 3:00 PM the previous dayworking hours |
| 3:00 AM | 6:00 PM the previous day |
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 PM the previous day |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 AMworking hours |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 PMworking hours |
How far apart are Madrid and Vancouver?
Vancouver (Canada) runs 9 hours behind Madrid (Spain). In practical terms, the working day in Vancouver starts while Madrid is already well into the afternoon or evening, which is what makes scheduling between the two take a little planning.
Best time to schedule a call or meeting
Standard working hours in Madrid and Vancouver barely overlap, so a live call usually means one side joining early in the morning or late in the evening. The least disruptive option is to catch the very start or end of one city’s working day, or to handle things asynchronously.
A note on daylight saving
Both Madrid and Vancouver observe daylight saving in the same direction, so the difference is normally the same in summer and winter. They change their clocks on slightly different dates, though, so for a week or two each spring and autumn the gap can be an hour off — worth double-checking around those changeovers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vancouver is 9 hours behind Madrid. When it is 9:00 AM in Madrid, it is 12:00 AM in Vancouver.