Barcelona to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX 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 01:48 1:48 AM Austin, TX 18:48 6:48 PM You –:–
01:48 1:48 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:57 · 🌙 19:22
18:48 6:48 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−7 h
Austin, TX is 7 h behind Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Austin, TX 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
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
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 | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:48 | 18:48 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 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 | 07:57 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 19:22 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 25 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 974,447 |
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Big time differences
Barcelona and Austin, TX: common questions
How far behind Barcelona is Austin, TX?
Austin is 7 hours behind Barcelona: UTC−5 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Barcelona?
When it is 9:00 AM in Barcelona, it is 2:00 AM in Austin.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the end of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona ends at 6:00 PM; in Austin it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Barcelona?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Barcelona – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Austin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Barcelona is it still yesterday in Austin, TX?
Before 7:00 AM in Barcelona, the date in Austin has not changed yet. From 5:00 PM in Austin, it is already the next day in Barcelona.
Does the time difference between Barcelona and Austin, TX, change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Austin will be 6 hours behind Barcelona.
