Saitama to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 7 h behind Saitama. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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One day, 2 clocks
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Saitama 23:48 11:48 PM Barcelona 16:48 4:48 PM You –:–
23:48 11:48 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 17:04
16:48 4:48 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:06 · 🌙 19:09
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−7 h
Barcelona is 7 h behind Saitama.
When you, Saitama 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
🇯🇵 Saitama
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇵 Saitama | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:48 | 16:48 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Saitama | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:51 | 08:06 |
| Sunset | 17:04 | 19:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 13 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 1,182,115 | 1,660,122 |
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Saitama and Barcelona: common questions
What is the time difference between Saitama and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 7 hours behind: it uses UTC+2, while Saitama is on UTC+9.
What time is it in Barcelona at the start of the working day in Saitama?
The working day in Saitama starts at 9:00 AM; in Barcelona it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Saitama, what time is it in Barcelona?
At 6:00 PM in Saitama, clocks in Barcelona show 11:00 AM.
When do working hours in Saitama and in Barcelona overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Saitama, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Barcelona.
When is it still the previous day in Barcelona?
Until 7:00 AM in Saitama it is still the previous day in Barcelona. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Barcelona it is already the next day in Saitama.
Does the time gap between Saitama and Barcelona change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Barcelona but not in Saitama. From October 25, 2026, Barcelona will be 8 hours behind Saitama.
