London to Alicante: time difference
Alicante is 1 h ahead of London. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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London 11:42 11:42 AM Alicante 12:42 12:42 PM You –:–
11:42 11:42 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:20
12:42 12:42 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:06 · 🌙 19:33
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+1 h
Alicante is 1 h ahead of London.
When you, London and Alicante are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇬🇧 London
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇪🇸 Alicante
1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇧 London | 🇪🇸 Alicante |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:42 | 12:42 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from London | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:16 | 08:06 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 19:33 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 8,908,083 | 349,282 |
Compare London with another city
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London and Alicante: common questions
How far ahead of London is Alicante?
Alicante is 1 hour ahead of London: UTC+2 against UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in London, what time is it in Alicante?
At 9:00 AM in London, clocks in Alicante show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Alicante at the end of the working day in London?
The working day in London ends at 6:00 PM; in Alicante it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Alicante from London?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in London – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Alicante – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in London is it tomorrow in Alicante?
Once it is 11:00 PM in London, the date in Alicante has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Alicante, it is still the previous day in London.
Does the time difference between London and Alicante change?
No. The clocks in London and in Alicante change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
