Barcelona to Croydon: time difference
Croydon is 1 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 06:56 6:56 AM Croydon 05:56 5:56 AM You –:–
06:56 6:56 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:58 · 🌙 19:20
05:56 5:56 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:20
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−1 h
Croydon is 1 h behind Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Croydon 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
🇬🇧 Croydon
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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 🇬🇧 Croydon |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:56 | 05:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Barcelona | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:58 | 07:16 |
| Sunset | 19:20 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 173,314 |
Compare Barcelona with another city
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Big time differences
Barcelona and Croydon: common questions
What is the time difference between Barcelona and Croydon?
Croydon is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+1, while Barcelona is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Croydon at the start of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona starts at 9:00 AM; in Croydon it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Croydon at the end of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona ends at 6:00 PM; in Croydon it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Croydon from Barcelona?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Barcelona – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Croydon – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Barcelona is it still yesterday in Croydon?
Before 1:00 AM in Barcelona, the date in Croydon has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Croydon, it is already the next day in Barcelona.
Does the time difference between Barcelona and Croydon change?
No. The clocks in Barcelona and in Croydon change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
