Colonia to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 5 h ahead of Colonia. 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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Colonia 21:07 9:07 PM Barcelona 02:07 2:07 AM You –:–
21:07 9:07 PM
Uruguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 19:08
02:07 2:07 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:08 · 🌙 19:06
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+5 h
Barcelona is 5 h ahead of Colonia.
When you, Colonia 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
🇺🇾 Colonia
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
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 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇾 Colonia | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:07 | 02:07 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Uruguay Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Colonia | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | America/Montevideo | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:06 | 08:08 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 19:06 |
| Daylight | 13 h 2 min | 10 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 26,231 | 1,660,122 |
Compare Colonia with another city
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Colonia and Barcelona: common questions
How many hours ahead of Colonia is Barcelona?
The clocks in Barcelona are 5 hours ahead of those in Colonia (UTC+2 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Barcelona at the start of the working day in Colonia?
The working day in Colonia starts at 9:00 AM; in Barcelona it is 2:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Barcelona when it is 6:00 PM in Colonia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Colonia, it is 11:00 PM in Barcelona.
Is there a time when both Colonia and Barcelona are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Colonia (2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Barcelona), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Barcelona compared with Colonia?
The new day starts in Barcelona earlier: at 7:00 PM in Colonia it is already midnight there. Until 5:00 AM in Barcelona, Colonia is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Colonia and Barcelona change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Barcelona but not in Colonia. From October 25, 2026, Barcelona will be 4 hours ahead of Colonia.
