Arlington, VA to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 6 h ahead of Arlington, VA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Arlington, VA 18:08 6:08 PM Barcelona 00:08 12:08 AM You –:–
18:08 6:08 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 18:29
00:08 12:08 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:06 · 🌙 19:09
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+6 h
Barcelona is 6 h ahead of Arlington, VA.
When you, Arlington, VA and Barcelona are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
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🇺🇸 Arlington, VA
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
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Arlington, VA | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:08 | 00:08 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Arlington, VA | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:20 | 08:06 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 19:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 8 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 365,438 | 1,660,122 |
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Arlington, VA and Barcelona: common questions
What is the time difference between Arlington, VA, and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 6 hours ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Arlington is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Barcelona when it is 9:00 AM in Arlington, VA?
When it is 9:00 AM in Arlington, it is 3:00 PM in Barcelona.
If it is 6:00 PM in Arlington, VA, what time is it in Barcelona?
At 6:00 PM in Arlington, clocks in Barcelona show 12:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Barcelona from Arlington, VA?
Between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in Arlington – that is 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Barcelona – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Arlington, VA, is it tomorrow in Barcelona?
Once it is 6:00 PM in Arlington, the date in Barcelona has already changed. Until 6:00 AM in Barcelona, it is still the previous day in Arlington.
Does the time difference between Arlington, VA, and Barcelona change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Barcelona will be 5 hours ahead of Arlington.
