Barcelona to Colton, CA: time difference
Colton, CA is 9 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 21:28 9:28 PM Colton, CA 12:28 12:28 PM You –:–
21:28 9:28 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:06 · 🌙 19:09
12:28 12:28 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 18:14
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−9 h
Colton, CA is 9 h behind Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Colton, CA 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
🇺🇸 Colton, CA
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 🇺🇸 Colton, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:28 | 12:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Barcelona | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:06 | 06:57 |
| Sunset | 19:09 | 18:14 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 11 h 17 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 51,427 |
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Barcelona and Colton, CA: common questions
How many hours behind Barcelona is Colton, CA?
The clocks in Colton are 9 hours behind those in Barcelona (UTC−7 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Colton, CA, at the start of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona starts at 9:00 AM; in Colton it is 12:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona, what time is it in Colton, CA?
At 6:00 PM in Barcelona, clocks in Colton show 9:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Colton, CA, from Barcelona?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Barcelona and in Colton do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Barcelona it is 12:00 AM in Colton; when the working day starts in Colton, it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona.
When does the date change in Colton, CA, compared with Barcelona?
The new day starts in Colton later: until 9:00 AM in Barcelona, it is still the previous day there. From 3:00 PM in Colton, Barcelona is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Barcelona and Colton, CA, 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, Colton will be 8 hours behind Barcelona.
