Barcelona to Worcester, MA: time difference
Worcester, MA is 6 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 12:29 12:29 PM Worcester, MA 06:29 6:29 AM You –:–
12:29 12:29 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:07 · 🌙 19:08
06:29 6:29 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 18:02
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−6 h
Worcester, MA is 6 h behind Barcelona.
When you, Barcelona and Worcester, MA 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
🇺🇸 Worcester, MA
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 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 🇺🇸 Worcester, MA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:29 | 06:29 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Barcelona | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:07 | 07:04 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 18:02 |
| Daylight | 11 h 1 min | 10 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 1,660,122 | 206,518 |
Compare Barcelona with another city
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Big time differences
Barcelona and Worcester, MA: common questions
How many hours behind Barcelona is Worcester, MA?
The clocks in Worcester are 6 hours behind those in Barcelona (UTC−4 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Worcester, MA, at the start of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona starts at 9:00 AM; in Worcester it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Worcester, MA, at the end of the working day in Barcelona?
The working day in Barcelona ends at 6:00 PM; in Worcester it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Worcester, MA, from Barcelona?
Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Barcelona – that is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Worcester – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Worcester, MA, compared with Barcelona?
The new day starts in Worcester later: until 6:00 AM in Barcelona, it is still the previous day there. From 6:00 PM in Worcester, Barcelona is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Barcelona and Worcester, MA, change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Barcelona and in Worcester change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Worcester will be 5 hours behind Barcelona.
