Hong Kong (China) to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 6 h behind Hong Kong (China). 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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Hong Kong (China) 11:01 11:01 AM Barcelona 05:01 5:01 AM You –:–
11:01 11:01 AM
Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:04
05:01 5:01 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:58 · 🌙 19:20
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−6 h
Barcelona is 6 h behind Hong Kong (China).
When you, Hong Kong (China) 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
🇭🇰 Hong Kong (China)
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 | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong (China) | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:01 | 05:01 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Hong Kong Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Hong Kong (China) | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Hong Kong | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:18 | 07:58 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 19:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 46 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 7,413,070 | 1,660,122 |
Compare Hong Kong (China) with another city
More comparisons with Hong Kong (China): the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Hong Kong (China) and Barcelona: common questions
What is the time difference between Hong Kong (China) and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC+2, while Hong Kong is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Hong Kong (China), what time is it in Barcelona?
At 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, clocks in Barcelona show 3:00 AM.
What time is it in Barcelona at the end of the working day in Hong Kong (China)?
The working day in Hong Kong ends at 6:00 PM; in Barcelona it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Barcelona from Hong Kong (China)?
Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Hong Kong – that is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Barcelona – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Barcelona compared with Hong Kong (China)?
The new day starts in Barcelona later: until 6:00 AM in Hong Kong, it is still the previous day there. From 6:00 PM in Barcelona, Hong Kong is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Hong Kong (China) and Barcelona change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Barcelona but not in Hong Kong. From October 25, 2026, Barcelona will be 7 hours behind Hong Kong.
