Abilene, TX to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 7 h ahead of Abilene, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Abilene, TX 02:38 2:38 AM Barcelona 09:38 9:38 AM You –:–
02:38 2:38 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 19:03
09:38 9:38 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:08 · 🌙 19:06
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Barcelona is 7 h ahead of Abilene, TX.
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🇺🇸 Abilene, TX
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
🇪🇸 Barcelona
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Abilene, TX | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:38 | 09:38 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Abilene, TX | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:47 | 08:08 |
| Sunset | 19:03 | 19:06 |
| Daylight | 11 h 16 min | 10 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 125,182 | 1,660,122 |
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Abilene, TX and Barcelona: common questions
What is the time difference between Abilene, TX, and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 7 hours ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Abilene is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Barcelona at the start of the working day in Abilene, TX?
The working day in Abilene starts at 9:00 AM; in Barcelona it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Abilene, TX, what time is it in Barcelona?
At 6:00 PM in Abilene, clocks in Barcelona show 1:00 AM (the next day).
When do working hours in Abilene, TX, and in Barcelona overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Abilene, which is 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Barcelona.
When does the date change in Barcelona compared with Abilene, TX?
The new day starts in Barcelona earlier: at 5:00 PM in Abilene it is already midnight there. Until 7:00 AM in Barcelona, Abilene is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Abilene, TX, and Barcelona change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Barcelona will be 6 hours ahead of Abilene.
