Shimla to Barcelona: time difference

Barcelona is 4 h 30 min behind Shimla. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇮🇳 Shimla, India

13

4:45 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • India Standard Time
  • UTC+5:30
  • Night

☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 17:30 · 10 h 49 min

🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

13

12:15 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Central European Standard Time
  • UTC+1
  • Night

☀️ 07:28 · 🌙 17:43 · 10 h 15 min

−4 h 30 min

One day, 2 clocks

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Shimla 04:45 4:45 AM Barcelona 00:15 12:15 AM
Shimla 04:45 4:45 AM Barcelona 00:15 12:15 AM You –:–
🇮🇳 Shimla

04:45 4:45 AM

India Standard Time · UTC+5:30

☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 17:30

🇪🇸 Barcelona

00:15 12:15 AM

Central European Standard Time · UTC+1

☀️ 07:28 · 🌙 17:43

⇄ Difference

−4 h 30 min

Barcelona is 4 h 30 min behind Shimla.

When you, Shimla 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
🇮🇳 Shimla
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 🇮🇳 Shimla 🇪🇸 Barcelona
Local time 04:45 00:15
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone India Standard Time Central European Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+5:30 UTC+1
Offset from Shimla — −4 h 30 min
IANA zone Asia/Kolkata Europe/Madrid
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00
Sunrise 06:41 07:28
Sunset 17:30 17:43
Daylight 10 h 49 min 10 h 15 min
People on this clock 170,000 1,660,122

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Shimla and Barcelona: common questions

What is the time difference between Shimla and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 4 hours and 30 minutes behind: it uses UTC+1, while Shimla is on UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Barcelona at the start of the working day in Shimla?
The working day in Shimla starts at 9:00 AM; in Barcelona it is 4:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Barcelona when it is 6:00 PM in Shimla?
When it is 6:00 PM in Shimla, it is 1:30 PM in Barcelona.
When do working hours in Shimla and in Barcelona overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 1:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Shimla, which is 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM in Barcelona.
When is it still the previous day in Barcelona?
Until 4:30 AM in Shimla it is still the previous day in Barcelona. The other way round, from 7:30 PM in Barcelona it is already the next day in Shimla.
Does the time difference between Shimla and Barcelona change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Barcelona. From March 28, 2027, Barcelona will be 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Shimla.
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