Barcelona to Lancaster, CA: time difference
Lancaster, 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 05:16 5:16 AM Lancaster, CA 20:16 8:16 PM You –:–
05:16 5:16 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:08 · 🌙 19:06
20:16 8:16 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:01 · 🌙 18:15
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−9 h
Lancaster, CA is 9 h behind Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Lancaster, 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
🇺🇸 Lancaster, 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 | 🇺🇸 Lancaster, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:16 | 20:16 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 08:08 | 07:01 |
| Sunset | 19:06 | 18:15 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 11 h 14 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 59,322 |
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Barcelona and Lancaster, CA: common questions
How many hours behind Barcelona is Lancaster, CA?
The clocks in Lancaster are 9 hours behind those in Barcelona (UTC−7 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Lancaster, CA, when it is 9:00 AM in Barcelona?
When it is 9:00 AM in Barcelona, it is 12:00 AM in Lancaster.
What time is it in Lancaster, CA, at the end of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona ends at 6:00 PM; in Lancaster it is 9:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Barcelona and in Lancaster, CA, overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Barcelona (9:00 AM) is 12:00 AM in Lancaster, and the start of the day in Lancaster is 6:00 PM in Barcelona.
Until what time in Barcelona is it still yesterday in Lancaster, CA?
Before 9:00 AM in Barcelona, the date in Lancaster has not changed yet. From 3:00 PM in Lancaster, it is already the next day in Barcelona.
Is the time difference between Barcelona and Lancaster, 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, Lancaster will be 8 hours behind Barcelona.
