What time is it in Barcelona?
Barcelona, Spain, is in the Europe/Madrid timezone (UTC+2). On 24 October the sun rises around 08:13 local time.
Barcelona, UTC+2Europe/Madrid
- Sunrise
- 08:13
- Sunset
- 18:57
- Daylight
- 10 h 44 min
Barcelona Drag to spin
Scheduling a call with someone in Barcelona? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Barcelona is UTC+2, so the difference to you depends on where you are.
Clocks in Barcelona go back one hour on Sunday 25 October: 03:00 → 02:00. All coming changes →
Barcelona on your clock
Pick a time in Barcelona and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.
working hours 0 h shared Tap an hour to move the marker.
Barcelona at a glance
- Country
- Spain
- Known locally as
- España
- Population
- 1,621,537
- Currency
- EUR
- Dialling code
- +34
- Languages
- Spanish, Basque, Catalan
- Time zone
- Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates
- 41.39, 2.17
Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.
Working from Barcelona
Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. London shares the most at 8 a day.
Barcelona's clock, and what it costs you
Barcelona keeps the Europe/Madrid timezone, UTC+2 on 24 October. It observes daylight saving time, so the offset shifts between winter (UTC+1) and summer (UTC+2), the live clock above always uses the correct one. That makes Barcelona 2 hours ahead of UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
Working 09:00–18:00 in Barcelona, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:
- New York, 3 h overlap
- London, 8 h overlap
- Singapore, 3 h overlap
On 24 October the sun rises around 08:13 and sets around 18:57 in Barcelona. The days are in the week from 24 October getting about 3 minutes shorter each day. The moon on the night of 24 October is a waxing gibbous. Sun times and golden hour in Barcelona →
24 October is in week 43. The next clock change in Barcelona lands on 25 October 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Most offices in Barcelona run 09:00–18:00 in UTC+2. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
The working week
- Barcelona
- 09:00 to 18:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
- Spanish office hours run later than the rest of Europe, often with a long midday break.
FAQ
Which timezone is Barcelona in?
Barcelona uses Europe/Madrid, which is UTC+2.
Does Barcelona observe daylight saving time?
The Europe/Madrid zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.