Barcelona to Alexandria: time difference
Alexandria is 7 h behind Barcelona. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Barcelona 12:48 12:48 PM Alexandria 05:48 5:48 AM You –:–
12:48 12:48 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:58 · 🌙 19:20
05:48 5:48 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 17:52
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−7 h
Alexandria is 7 h behind Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Alexandria are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇪🇸 Barcelona
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
🇯🇲 Alexandria
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 🇯🇲 Alexandria |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:48 | 05:48 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Barcelona | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | America/Jamaica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:58 | 06:02 |
| Sunset | 19:20 | 17:52 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 1,927 |
Compare Barcelona with another city
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Barcelona and Alexandria: common questions
How far behind Barcelona is Alexandria?
Alexandria is 7 hours behind Barcelona: UTC−5 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Alexandria at the start of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona starts at 9:00 AM; in Alexandria it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Alexandria when it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona?
When it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona, it is 11:00 AM in Alexandria.
When do working hours in Barcelona and in Alexandria overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Barcelona, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Alexandria.
When is it still the previous day in Alexandria?
Until 7:00 AM in Barcelona it is still the previous day in Alexandria. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Alexandria it is already the next day in Barcelona.
Is the time difference between Barcelona and Alexandria the same all year?
No. Only Barcelona switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Alexandria will be 6 hours behind Barcelona.
