Los Angeles Barcelona Time Difference

What is the Time Difference Between Los Angeles and Barcelona?

Barcelona is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Los Angeles uses Pacific Time (PT) while Barcelona uses Central European Time (CET/CEST). When it's 9:00 AM in Los Angeles, it's 6:00 PM in Barcelona.

Both cities observe daylight saving time, though on slightly different schedules. The difference is typically 9 hours year-round.

Best Time to Call Barcelona from Los Angeles

Best calling time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Los Angeles time. This corresponds to 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM in Barcelona, catching the end of Spanish business hours.

Barcelona is a major tech hub in Europe, with many startups and a vibrant digital nomad scene. Direct flights from Los Angeles take about 11 hours.

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