Cape Verde to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 3 h ahead of Cape Verde. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Verde 06:26 6:26 AM Barcelona 09:26 9:26 AM You –:–
06:26 6:26 AM
Cape Verde Standard Time · UTC-1
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 18:18
09:26 9:26 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:58 · 🌙 19:20
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+3 h
Barcelona is 3 h ahead of Cape Verde.
When you, Cape Verde 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
🇨🇻 Cape Verde
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
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇻 Cape Verde | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:26 | 09:26 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Cape Verde Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Cape Verde | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Atlantic/Cape Verde | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:25 | 07:58 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 19:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 53 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 555,988 | 1,660,122 |
Compare Cape Verde with another city
More comparisons with Cape Verde: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Cape Verde and Barcelona: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cape Verde is Barcelona?
The clocks in Barcelona are 3 hours ahead of those in Cape Verde (UTC+2 and UTC−1).
What time is it in Barcelona at the start of the working day in Cape Verde?
The working day in Cape Verde starts at 9:00 AM; in Barcelona it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Barcelona at the end of the working day in Cape Verde?
The working day in Cape Verde ends at 6:00 PM; in Barcelona it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Cape Verde and Barcelona are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Cape Verde (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Barcelona), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Cape Verde is it tomorrow in Barcelona?
Once it is 9:00 PM in Cape Verde, the date in Barcelona has already changed. Until 3:00 AM in Barcelona, it is still the previous day in Cape Verde.
Does the time difference between Cape Verde and Barcelona change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Barcelona. From October 25, 2026, Barcelona will be 2 hours ahead of Cape Verde.
