Barcelona to Foshan: time difference
Foshan is 6 h ahead of 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 07:08 7:08 AM Foshan 13:08 1:08 PM You –:–
07:08 7:08 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:03 · 🌙 19:12
13:08 1:08 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 18:03
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+6 h
Foshan is 6 h ahead of Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Foshan 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
🇨🇳 Foshan
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 🇨🇳 Foshan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:08 | 13:08 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Barcelona | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:03 | 06:25 |
| Sunset | 19:12 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 9 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 9,498,863 |
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Big time differences
Barcelona and Foshan: common questions
How far ahead of Barcelona is Foshan?
Foshan is 6 hours ahead of Barcelona: UTC+8 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Foshan at the start of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona starts at 9:00 AM; in Foshan it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Foshan at the end of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona ends at 6:00 PM; in Foshan it is 12:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Foshan from Barcelona?
Between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in Barcelona – that is 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Foshan – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Barcelona is it tomorrow in Foshan?
Once it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona, the date in Foshan has already changed. Until 6:00 AM in Foshan, it is still the previous day in Barcelona.
Is the time difference between Barcelona and Foshan the same all year?
No. Only Barcelona switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Foshan will be 7 hours ahead of Barcelona.
