Barcelona to Chapel Hill, NC: time difference
Chapel Hill, NC is 6 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 20:35 8:35 PM Chapel Hill, NC 14:35 2:35 PM You –:–
20:35 8:35 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:58 · 🌙 19:20
14:35 2:35 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:19 · 🌙 18:49
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−6 h
Chapel Hill, NC is 6 h behind Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Chapel Hill, NC 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
🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC
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 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:35 | 14:35 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Barcelona | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:58 | 07:19 |
| Sunset | 19:20 | 18:49 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 11 h 29 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 61,960 |
Compare Barcelona with another city
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Big time differences
Barcelona and Chapel Hill, NC: common questions
How many hours behind Barcelona is Chapel Hill, NC?
The clocks in Chapel Hill are 6 hours behind those in Barcelona (UTC−4 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Chapel Hill, NC, when it is 9:00 AM in Barcelona?
When it is 9:00 AM in Barcelona, it is 3:00 AM in Chapel Hill.
What time is it in Chapel Hill, NC, when it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona?
When it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona, it is 12:00 PM in Chapel Hill.
When do working hours in Barcelona and in Chapel Hill, NC, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Barcelona, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Chapel Hill.
When is it still the previous day in Chapel Hill, NC?
Until 6:00 AM in Barcelona it is still the previous day in Chapel Hill. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Chapel Hill it is already the next day in Barcelona.
Does the time difference between Barcelona and Chapel Hill, NC, change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Chapel Hill will be 5 hours behind Barcelona.
