Barcelona ↔ Seattle
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 17:00 and 19:00 (Barcelona time).
Sync Barcelona and Seattle easily. Barcelona is 9 hours ahead of Seattle. Decent overlap available between 17:00 and 19:00 (Barcelona time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
20:00 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
06:00 EST
Sleeping
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London
11:00 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Barcelona and Seattle is challenging due to the 9 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Barcelona Business Pulse
- Culture Dynamic, creative, and highly international. Values both innovation and local Catalan culture.
- Lunch Break 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Avoid calling during the 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM lunch break. Best times are 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Barcelona is an international tech and design hub; the vibe is professional but creative. Relationship building is important, and a warm, engaged tone is appreciated.
Seattle Business Pulse
- Culture Tech-heavy, casual, and values innovation and nature.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The "sweet spot" is 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Expect a casual professional environment (lots of tech-casual wear). Networking often happens over coffee; many locals are flexible with virtual meeting times but value their time in nature, so avoid late evening or weekend intrusions.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Barcelona | Seattle |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid | America/Los_Angeles |
| Country | Spain | USA |
| Coordinates | 41.39, 2.17 | 47.61, -122.33 |
| Population | 1,620,000 | 3,511,000 |