Barcelona to Playa Flamingo: time difference
Playa Flamingo 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 03:43 3:43 AM Playa Flamingo 19:43 7:43 PM You –:–
03:43 3:43 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:07 · 🌙 19:08
19:43 7:43 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:33 · 🌙 17:26
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−8 h
Playa Flamingo is 8 h behind Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Playa Flamingo 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
🇨🇷 Playa Flamingo
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 | 🇨🇷 Playa Flamingo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:43 | 19:43 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 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 | 08:07 | 05:33 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 17:26 |
| Daylight | 11 h 1 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | — |
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Big time differences
Barcelona and Playa Flamingo: common questions
What is the time difference between Barcelona and Playa Flamingo?
Playa Flamingo is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Barcelona is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Playa Flamingo at the start of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona starts at 9:00 AM; in Playa Flamingo it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Playa Flamingo when it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona?
When it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona, it is 10:00 AM in Playa Flamingo.
When do working hours in Barcelona and in Playa Flamingo 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 Playa Flamingo.
When is it still the previous day in Playa Flamingo?
Until 8:00 AM in Barcelona it is still the previous day in Playa Flamingo. The other way round, from 4:00 PM in Playa Flamingo it is already the next day in Barcelona.
Does the time difference between Barcelona and Playa Flamingo change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Barcelona. From October 25, 2026, Playa Flamingo will be 7 hours behind Barcelona.
