Barcelona to Alexandria, LA: time difference
Alexandria, LA 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 10:46 10:46 AM Alexandria, LA 03:46 3:46 AM You –:–
10:46 10:46 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:58 · 🌙 19:20
03:46 3:46 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:45
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−7 h
Alexandria, LA is 7 h behind Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Alexandria, LA 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, LA
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, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:46 | 03:46 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Barcelona | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:58 | 07:10 |
| Sunset | 19:20 | 18:45 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 160,035 |
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Barcelona and Alexandria, LA: common questions
How far behind Barcelona is Alexandria, LA?
Alexandria is 7 hours behind Barcelona: UTC−5 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Alexandria, LA, 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, LA, at the end of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona ends at 6:00 PM; in Alexandria it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Alexandria, LA, from Barcelona?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Barcelona – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Alexandria – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Alexandria, LA, compared with Barcelona?
The new day starts in Alexandria later: until 7:00 AM in Barcelona, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Alexandria, Barcelona is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Barcelona and Alexandria, LA, change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Alexandria will be 6 hours behind Barcelona.
