Xi'an to Barcelona: time difference
Barcelona is 6 h behind Xi'an. 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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Xi'an 10:31 10:31 AM Barcelona 04:31 4:31 AM You –:–
10:31 10:31 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:46 · 🌙 18:18
04:31 4:31 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:58 · 🌙 19:20
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−6 h
Barcelona is 6 h behind Xi'an.
When you, Xi'an 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
🇨🇳 Xi'an
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 | 🇨🇳 Xi'an | 🇪🇸 Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:31 | 04:31 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Xi'an | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Europe/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:46 | 07:58 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 19:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 33 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 12,183,280 | 1,660,122 |
Compare Xi'an with another city
More comparisons with Xi'an: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Xi'an and Barcelona: common questions
How many hours behind Xi'an is Barcelona?
The clocks in Barcelona are 6 hours behind those in Xi'an (UTC+2 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Xi'an, what time is it in Barcelona?
At 9:00 AM in Xi'an, clocks in Barcelona show 3:00 AM.
What time is it in Barcelona when it is 6:00 PM in Xi'an?
When it is 6:00 PM in Xi'an, it is 12:00 PM in Barcelona.
When do working hours in Xi'an and in Barcelona overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Xi'an, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Barcelona.
Until what time in Xi'an is it still yesterday in Barcelona?
Before 6:00 AM in Xi'an, the date in Barcelona has not changed yet. From 6:00 PM in Barcelona, it is already the next day in Xi'an.
Does the time difference between Xi'an and Barcelona change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Barcelona. From October 25, 2026, Barcelona will be 7 hours behind Xi'an.
