Barcelona to Desamparados: time difference
Desamparados is 8 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 14:28 2:28 PM Desamparados 06:28 6:28 AM You –:–
14:28 2:28 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:08 · 🌙 19:06
06:28 6:28 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:18
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−8 h
Desamparados is 8 h behind Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Desamparados 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
🇨🇷 Desamparados
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 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 🇨🇷 Desamparados |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:28 | 06:28 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Barcelona | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:08 | 05:25 |
| Sunset | 19:06 | 17:18 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 38,000 |
Compare Barcelona with another city
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Big time differences
Barcelona and Desamparados: common questions
What is the time difference between Barcelona and Desamparados?
Desamparados is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Barcelona is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Barcelona, what time is it in Desamparados?
At 9:00 AM in Barcelona, clocks in Desamparados show 1:00 AM.
What time is it in Desamparados when it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona?
When it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona, it is 10:00 AM in Desamparados.
When do working hours in Barcelona and in Desamparados overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Barcelona, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Desamparados.
When is it still the previous day in Desamparados?
Until 8:00 AM in Barcelona it is still the previous day in Desamparados. The other way round, from 4:00 PM in Desamparados it is already the next day in Barcelona.
Is the time difference between Barcelona and Desamparados the same all year?
No. Only Barcelona switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Desamparados will be 7 hours behind Barcelona.
