Current Time in Barcelona
What time is it in Barcelona right now? Below is the live current local time in Barcelona, Spain.
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Time zone information for Barcelona
- Time zone name
- Europe/Madrid
- Abbreviation
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- UTC / GMT offset
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- Daylight saving
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Central European Time — observes summer time (CEST).
Compare Barcelona with other cities
Open world clockWorking with Barcelona
What you need to know before scheduling something with Barcelona — when the clocks move, which days are the weekend, and when the working day overlaps with yours.
Daylight saving
Barcelona is currently on daylight saving time.
The clocks next change on Sunday, 25 October 2026, when local time moves back by 60 minutes.
The working week
Spain follows the common Monday-to-Friday working week with a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
When you can reach the major hubs
Times below are in Barcelona’s local clock, assuming both sides work 09:00–17:00.
| City | Difference | Overlap in Barcelona time |
|---|---|---|
| New York | -6 h | 15:00–17:00 |
| London | -1 h | 10:00–17:00 |
| Singapore | +6 h | 09:00–11:00 |
| Sydney | +8 h | no overlap in normal office hours |
Upcoming public holidays in Spain
- Fiesta Nacional de España
- All Saints' Day
- Día de la Constitución Española
- Immaculate Conception
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Public holidays only. Regional and observance days are not listed, and dates that depend on lunar observation may shift by a day.