Bristol to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 1 h ahead of Bristol. 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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Bristol 08:20 8:20 AM Barcelona 09:20 9:20 AM You –:–
08:20 8:20 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:26 · 🌙 18:30
09:20 9:20 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:58 · 🌙 19:20
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+1 h
Barcelona is 1 h ahead of Bristol.
When you, Bristol 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
🇬🇧 Bristol
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 | 🇬🇧 Bristol | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:20 | 09:20 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Bristol | — | +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 | 07:26 | 07:58 |
| Sunset | 18:30 | 19:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 463,400 | 1,660,122 |
Compare Bristol with another city
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Big time differences
Bristol and Barcelona: common questions
How many hours ahead of Bristol is Barcelona?
The clocks in Barcelona are 1 hour ahead of those in Bristol (UTC+2 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Barcelona at the start of the working day in Bristol?
The working day in Bristol starts at 9:00 AM; in Barcelona it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Barcelona when it is 6:00 PM in Bristol?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bristol, it is 7:00 PM in Barcelona.
Is there a time when both Bristol and Barcelona are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bristol (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Barcelona), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Bristol is it tomorrow in Barcelona?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Bristol, the date in Barcelona has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Barcelona, it is still the previous day in Bristol.
Is the time difference between Bristol 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.
