Barcelona to Sheldon, IA: time difference
Sheldon, IA is 7 h behind Barcelona. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Barcelona 06:45 6:45 AM Sheldon, IA 23:45 11:45 PM You –:–
06:45 6:45 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:00 · 🌙 19:17
23:45 11:45 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:49
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−7 h
Sheldon, IA is 7 h behind Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Sheldon, IA 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
🇺🇸 Sheldon, IA
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 🇺🇸 Sheldon, IA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:45 | 23:45 |
| Local date | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Barcelona | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:00 | 07:33 |
| Sunset | 19:17 | 18:49 |
| Daylight | 11 h 17 min | 11 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 5,200 |
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Barcelona and Sheldon, IA: common questions
How many hours behind Barcelona is Sheldon, IA?
The clocks in Sheldon are 7 hours behind those in Barcelona (UTC−5 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Sheldon, IA, when it is 9:00 AM in Barcelona?
When it is 9:00 AM in Barcelona, it is 2:00 AM in Sheldon.
What time is it in Sheldon, IA, when it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona?
When it is 6:00 PM in Barcelona, it is 11:00 AM in Sheldon.
When do working hours in Barcelona and in Sheldon, IA, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Barcelona, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Sheldon.
When is it still the previous day in Sheldon, IA?
Until 7:00 AM in Barcelona it is still the previous day in Sheldon. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Sheldon it is already the next day in Barcelona.
Is the time difference between Barcelona and Sheldon, IA, 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, Sheldon will be 6 hours behind Barcelona.
