Barcelona to Urumqi: time difference
Urumqi is 4 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 04:53 4:53 AM Urumqi 08:53 8:53 AM You –:–
04:53 4:53 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:58 · 🌙 19:20
08:53 8:53 AM
GMT+06:00 · UTC+6
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 17:37
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+4 h
Urumqi is 4 h ahead of Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Urumqi 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
🇨🇳 Urumqi
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 🇨🇳 Urumqi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:53 | 08:53 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | GMT+06:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Barcelona | — | +4 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | Asia/Urumqi |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:58 | 06:18 |
| Sunset | 19:20 | 17:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 11 h 19 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 4,054,369 |
Compare Barcelona with another city
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Big time differences
Barcelona and Urumqi: common questions
How many hours ahead of Barcelona is Urumqi?
The clocks in Urumqi are 4 hours ahead of those in Barcelona (UTC+6 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Urumqi when it is 9:00 AM in Barcelona?
When it is 9:00 AM in Barcelona, it is 1:00 PM in Urumqi.
What time is it in Urumqi at the end of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona ends at 6:00 PM; in Urumqi it is 10:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Urumqi from Barcelona?
Between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM in Barcelona – that is 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Urumqi – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Urumqi compared with Barcelona?
The new day starts in Urumqi earlier: at 8:00 PM in Barcelona it is already midnight there. Until 4:00 AM in Urumqi, Barcelona is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Barcelona and Urumqi change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Barcelona but not in Urumqi. From October 25, 2026, Urumqi will be 5 hours ahead of Barcelona.
