Time Difference: Kyoto vs Madrid

Madrid is 7 hours behind Kyoto.

Quick Reference

Kyoto
JST (GMT+9)

No Daylight Saving Time

Madrid
CEST (GMT+2)

CET starts on Oct 25, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Kyoto and Madrid?
Madrid is 7 hours behind Kyoto.
When is the best time to call from Kyoto to Madrid?
The best time to call is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both cities. Use the interactive converter on this page to visually compare hours side by side.
Does the time difference change with daylight saving time?
The time difference may change when either city enters or exits daylight saving time. Kyoto uses JST and Madrid uses CEST.
Time Difference: Kyoto vs Madrid — 7 Hours | Timezone App