Barcelona
Exact time synced with atomic clocks (IANA + NTP)
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Spain · Europe/Madrid · GMT+2
Barcelona and Houston Time Difference
Barcelona is 7h ahead of Houston
Barcelona runs 7 hours ahead of Houston. Barcelona, Spain keeps Europe/Madrid time (GMT+2), while Houston, United States keeps America/Chicago time (CDT). When it is 12:00 midday in Barcelona, the clock in Houston reads about 05:00, which is the single most useful number when you are lining up a call. Both cities can move on and off daylight saving time on different dates, so the gap between Barcelona and Houston is not fixed year-round — the live clocks and difference above are recalculated from atomic time sources, so you are always reading the current offset rather than a value that quietly goes stale twice a year.
Houston
Exact time synced with atomic clocks (IANA + NTP)
Sunday, July 26, 2026
United States · America/Chicago · CDT
Best time for work calls
If you are scheduling a call between Barcelona and Houston, there is very limited or no overlap in normal business hours. Consider early-morning or late-evening calls for one side, or use async communication.
Best time for family calls
Barcelona and Houston have a comfortable window for a family call — no awkward alarms required. Barcelona is 7 hours ahead of Houston, which gives you 4 hours of genuine overlap when both sides are free. Aim for between 6 pm and 10 pm in Barcelona — that lands at 11 am to 3 pm in Houston, after the school run and before anyone's ready for bed. For a Sunday catch-up or a midweek check-in, this is the sweet spot.
Barcelona
Santiago Apóstol
Jul 25TodayDay of the Cantabrian Institutions
Jul 28in 3dAssumption
Aug 15in 21d
Daylight Cycle
🌅 Dawn6:09:36 AM
☀️ Sunrise6:41:23 AM
🌞 Solar Noon1:58:58 PM
🌇 Golden Hour8:36:40 PM
🌆 Sunset9:16:33 PM
🌃 Dusk9:48:20 PM
Day length14:35:09
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Current Weather
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Moon Phase
Phase🌔 Waxing Gibbous
Illumination93%
CycleWaxing
Moon age12.2 days
Moonrise19:30
Moonset03:17
Houston
Labour Day
Sep 7in 43dColumbus Day
Oct 12in 78dColumbus Day
Oct 12in 78d
Daylight Cycle
🌅 Dawn6:12:17 AM
☀️ Sunrise6:38:29 AM
🌞 Solar Noon1:29:09 PM
🌇 Golden Hour7:46:05 PM
🌆 Sunset8:19:48 PM
🌃 Dusk8:46:01 PM
Day length13:41:18
Data via sunrisesunset.io
Current Weather
Condition—
Temperature—
Feels like—
Humidity—
Wind—
Data via Open-Meteo · Updates every 30 min
Moon Phase
Phase🌔 Waxing Gibbous
Illumination93%
CycleWaxing
Moon age12.2 days
Moonrise18:31
Moonset03:43