Bedford to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 1 h ahead of Bedford. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bedford 06:23 6:23 AM Barcelona 07:23 7:23 AM You –:–
06:23 6:23 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 17:59
07:23 7:23 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:09 · 🌙 19:05
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+1 h
Barcelona is 1 h ahead of Bedford.
When you, Bedford and Barcelona are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇬🇧 Bedford
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
🇪🇸 Barcelona
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇧 Bedford | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:23 | 07:23 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Bedford | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 08:09 |
| Sunset | 17:59 | 19:05 |
| Daylight | 10 h 23 min | 10 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 80,000 | 1,660,122 |
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Bedford and Barcelona: common questions
How far ahead of Bedford is Barcelona?
Barcelona is 1 hour ahead of Bedford: UTC+2 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Barcelona at the start of the working day in Bedford?
The working day in Bedford starts at 9:00 AM; in Barcelona it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Barcelona at the end of the working day in Bedford?
The working day in Bedford ends at 6:00 PM; in Barcelona it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Bedford and Barcelona are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bedford (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Barcelona), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Barcelona?
From 11:00 PM in Bedford it is already the next day in Barcelona. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Barcelona it is still the previous day in Bedford.
Is the time difference between Bedford and Barcelona the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
