Current Time in Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona uses the GMT+2 time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is observed and currently in effect.

22:55:48
Sunday, May 10, 2026
GMT+2 · UTC+02:00

About Barcelona

Time zone
Europe/Madrid
UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Country
Spain
Capital
Madrid
Population
1,620,343
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Dial code
+34
Coordinates
41.39, 2.17
From capital
510 km from Madrid

Daylight saving time in Barcelona

Observes DST
Yes
Currently in DST
Yes
Next fall back
2026-10-25
Offset shifts UTC+02:00 → UTC+01:00 on that date.

Sun in Barcelona today

Sunrise
06:39
Solar noon
13:49
Sunset
20:58
Daylight
14h 19m
Yesterday
Rise
06:40
Set
20:57
Length
14h 17m
Today
Rise
06:39
Set
20:58
Length
14h 19m
Tomorrow
Rise
06:38
Set
20:59
Length
14h 21m

Today is 2 minutes longer than yesterday.

Distance and time difference from Barcelona

CityDistanceTime difference
Paris830 kmsame time
London1140 km-1h
Berlin1500 kmsame time
Cairo2890 km+1h
Dubai5160 km+2h
New York6170 km-6h
Mumbai7030 km+3.5h
São Paulo8800 km-5h
Los Angeles9650 km-9h
Tokyo10410 km+7h
Singapore10880 km+6h
Sydney17180 km+8h

Other cities in Spain

Frequently asked questions about time in Barcelona

What is the current time in Barcelona, Spain?+
Barcelona is in the Europe/Madrid timezone (GMT+2), which is UTC+02:00 from UTC. The live clock on this page shows the exact current local time in Barcelona, Spain.
What timezone is Barcelona in?+
Barcelona, Spain uses the Europe/Madrid timezone, abbreviated GMT+2. The current UTC offset is UTC+02:00.
What is the time difference between Barcelona and UTC?+
Barcelona is UTC+02:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). If daylight saving time is in effect, the offset can shift by one hour relative to standard time.
Does Barcelona observe daylight saving time?+
Yes, Barcelona observes daylight saving time. The local clock shifts forward by one hour in spring and back by one hour in autumn. The current UTC offset on this page accounts for any active DST.
What is the IANA time zone identifier for Barcelona?+
The IANA time zone identifier for Barcelona is "Europe/Madrid". This is the canonical identifier used by most software libraries and operating systems to handle dates, times, and daylight saving transitions accurately.
What is the time difference between Barcelona and New York?+
The time difference between Barcelona and New York City depends on whether either side is observing daylight saving time. See the "Distance and time difference" table on this page for the live offset, plus the same calculation against London, Tokyo, Dubai, Sydney and other global cities.

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