Current Time in Barcelona, Spain 🇪🇸
Lat/Long: 41.39° N, 2.16° E
Elevation: 15 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 7,215 cities in Spain by population
Autonomous Community: Catalonia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Madrid
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Spain: CET, WET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Spain: CEST, WEST
Barcelona is in the Europe/Madrid time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Barcelona, Spain, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Barcelona
Barcelona gets 15h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Barcelona is at 06:19 and sunset in Barcelona is at 21:28.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 10m near the December solstice to 15h 10m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Barcelona and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Barcelona right now.
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Cities Sharing Barcelona's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Barcelona.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 24 Jun ● | 04:04 | 06:18 | 13:53 | 17:55 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 04:04 | 06:19 | 13:53 | 17:55 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 04:05 | 06:19 | 13:54 | 17:55 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 04:05 | 06:19 | 13:54 | 17:55 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 04:06 | 06:20 | 13:54 | 17:56 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 04:06 | 06:20 | 13:54 | 17:56 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Tue, 30 Jun | 04:07 | 06:21 | 13:54 | 17:56 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
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14-day Forecast for Barcelona
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Barcelona
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Moon Phases & Times for Barcelona
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How Far Is Barcelona From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 830 km | N (1deg) |
| London | 1,138 km | N (352deg) |
| Moscow | 3,010 km | NE (46deg) |
| Dubai | 5,165 km | E (93deg) |
| New York | 6,165 km | WNW (297deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,032 km | E (88deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,797 km | SW (225deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,653 km | NW (314deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Barcelona?
Barcelona next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Barcelona's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Barcelona and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.4deg S, 177.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barcelona
What time is it in Barcelona right now?
The current local time in Barcelona is 06:05 on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. Barcelona follows the Europe/Madrid time zone.
What time zone is Barcelona in?
Barcelona uses the Europe/Madrid IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Barcelona?
Is Barcelona on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Barcelona is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Barcelona today?
Today in Barcelona: sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset is at 21:28, giving 15h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Barcelona tonight?
The moon phase over Barcelona tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 71.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Barcelona?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Barcelona, clocks run about 1h 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.