Evanston, IL to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 7 h ahead of Evanston, IL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Evanston, IL 23:07 11:07 PM Barcelona 06:07 6:07 AM You –:–
23:07 11:07 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 18:07
06:07 6:07 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:07 · 🌙 19:08
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+7 h
Barcelona is 7 h ahead of Evanston, IL.
When you, Evanston, IL 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
🇺🇸 Evanston, IL
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
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 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Evanston, IL | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:07 | 06:07 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Evanston, IL | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:06 | 08:07 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 1 min | 11 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 74,486 | 1,660,122 |
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Evanston, IL and Barcelona: common questions
What is the time difference between Evanston, IL, and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 7 hours ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Evanston is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Barcelona at the start of the working day in Evanston, IL?
The working day in Evanston starts at 9:00 AM; in Barcelona it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Barcelona when it is 6:00 PM in Evanston, IL?
When it is 6:00 PM in Evanston, it is 1:00 AM (the next day) in Barcelona.
Is there a time when both Evanston, IL, and Barcelona are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Evanston (4:00 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 Evanston, IL?
The new day starts in Barcelona earlier: at 5:00 PM in Evanston it is already midnight there. Until 7:00 AM in Barcelona, Evanston is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Evanston, IL, and Barcelona the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Barcelona will be 6 hours ahead of Evanston.
