Barcelona to Castro: time difference
Castro is 5 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 05:22 5:22 AM Castro 00:22 12:22 AM You –:–
05:22 5:22 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:07 · 🌙 19:08
00:22 12:22 AM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 20:20
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−5 h
Castro is 5 h behind Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Castro 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
🇨🇱 Castro
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 17 5 PM 18 6 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 🇨🇱 Castro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:22 | 00:22 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Chile Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Barcelona | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | America/Santiago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:07 | 07:02 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 20:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 1 min | 13 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 33,417 |
Compare Barcelona with another city
More comparisons with Barcelona: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Barcelona and Castro: common questions
How many hours behind Barcelona is Castro?
The clocks in Castro are 5 hours behind those in Barcelona (UTC−3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Barcelona, what time is it in Castro?
At 9:00 AM in Barcelona, clocks in Castro show 4:00 AM.
What time is it in Castro when it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona?
When it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona, it is 1:00 PM in Castro.
When do working hours in Barcelona and in Castro overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Barcelona, which is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Castro.
When is it still the previous day in Castro?
Until 5:00 AM in Barcelona it is still the previous day in Castro. The other way round, from 7:00 PM in Castro it is already the next day in Barcelona.
Is the time difference between Barcelona and Castro the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Castro will be 4 hours behind Barcelona.
