South Korea to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 7 h behind South Korea. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−7 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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South Korea 16:58 4:58 PM Barcelona 09:58 9:58 AM You –:–
16:58 4:58 PM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:36 · 🌙 18:04
09:58 9:58 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:58 · 🌙 19:20
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−7 h
Barcelona is 7 h behind South Korea.
When you, South Korea 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
🇰🇷 South Korea
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 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:58 | 09:58 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Korean Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from South Korea | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Seoul | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:36 | 07:58 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 19:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 29 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 51,466,201 | 1,660,122 |
Compare South Korea with another city
More comparisons with South Korea: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
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South Korea and Barcelona: common questions
What is the time difference between South Korea and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 7 hours behind: it uses UTC+2, while South Korea is on UTC+9.
What time is it in Barcelona at the start of the working day in South Korea?
The working day in South Korea starts at 9:00 AM; in Barcelona it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Barcelona when it is 6:00 PM in South Korea?
When it is 6:00 PM in South Korea, it is 11:00 AM in Barcelona.
When do working hours in South Korea and in Barcelona overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in South Korea, 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 South Korea 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 South Korea.
Does the time gap between South Korea and Barcelona change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Barcelona but not in South Korea. From October 25, 2026, Barcelona will be 8 hours behind South Korea.
