Chengdu to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 6 h behind Chengdu. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−6 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chengdu 11:15 11:15 AM Barcelona 05:15 5:15 AM You –:–
11:15 11:15 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 07:03 · 🌙 18:40
05:15 5:15 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:58 · 🌙 19:20
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−6 h
Barcelona is 6 h behind Chengdu.
When you, Chengdu 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
🇨🇳 Chengdu
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
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 | 🇨🇳 Chengdu | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:15 | 05:15 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Chengdu | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:03 | 07:58 |
| Sunset | 18:40 | 19:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 20,937,757 | 1,660,122 |
Compare Chengdu with another city
More comparisons with Chengdu: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Chengdu and Barcelona: common questions
How many hours behind Chengdu is Barcelona?
The clocks in Barcelona are 6 hours behind those in Chengdu (UTC+2 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Barcelona when it is 9:00 AM in Chengdu?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chengdu, it is 3:00 AM in Barcelona.
What time is it in Barcelona at the end of the working day in Chengdu?
The working day in Chengdu ends at 6:00 PM; in Barcelona it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Barcelona from Chengdu?
Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Chengdu – that is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Barcelona – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Barcelona?
Until 6:00 AM in Chengdu it is still the previous day in Barcelona. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Barcelona it is already the next day in Chengdu.
Does the time difference between Chengdu and Barcelona change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Barcelona. From October 25, 2026, Barcelona will be 7 hours behind Chengdu.
