Kandy to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 4 h 30 min behind Kandy. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−4 h 30 min
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Kandy 22:05 10:05 PM Barcelona 17:35 5:35 PM You –:–
22:05 10:05 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:55 · 🌙 17:49
17:35 5:35 PM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:18 · 🌙 17:53
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−4 h 30 min
Barcelona is 4 h 30 min behind Kandy.
When you, Kandy 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
🇱🇰 Kandy
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
19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇰 Kandy | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:05 | 17:35 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Central European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Kandy | — | −4 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Colombo | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:55 | 07:18 |
| Sunset | 17:49 | 17:53 |
| Daylight | 11 h 53 min | 10 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 125,000 | 1,660,122 |
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Kandy and Barcelona: common questions
How many hours behind Kandy is Barcelona?
The clocks in Barcelona are 4 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Kandy (UTC+1 and UTC+5:30).
What time is it in Barcelona at the start of the working day in Kandy?
The working day in Kandy starts at 9:00 AM; in Barcelona it is 4:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Barcelona at the end of the working day in Kandy?
The working day in Kandy ends at 6:00 PM; in Barcelona it is 1:30 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Barcelona from Kandy?
Between 1:30 PM and 6:00 PM in Kandy – that is 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM in Barcelona – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Barcelona compared with Kandy?
The new day starts in Barcelona later: until 4:30 AM in Kandy, it is still the previous day there. From 7:30 PM in Barcelona, Kandy is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Kandy and Barcelona the same all year?
No. Only Barcelona switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Barcelona will be 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Kandy.
