Current time in Budapest, Hungary
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Thursday, November 12, 2026
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Daylight saving
- Clocks forward Mar 28, 2027
- Sunrise · Sunset today
- 6:43 AM · 4:12 PM
- IANA zone
- Europe/Budapest
- Coordinates
- 47.50° N, 19.08° E
Time difference from Budapest
| Place | Difference | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | Budapest is 1 hour ahead | 12:30 AM |
| London | Budapest is 1 hour ahead | 12:30 AM |
| New York | Budapest is 6 hours ahead | 7:30 PM |
| Los Angeles | Budapest is 9 hours ahead | 4:30 PM |
| Dubai | Budapest is 3 hours behind | 4:30 AM |
| Manila | Budapest is 7 hours behind | 8:30 AM |
| Tokyo | Budapest is 8 hours behind | 9:30 AM |
| Sydney | Budapest is 10 hours behind | 11:30 AM |
Budapest time zone: questions
What time zone is Budapest in?
Budapest, Hungary uses Central European Standard Time, which is UTC+1 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Europe/Budapest.
Does Budapest use daylight saving time?
Yes. Budapest uses UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time, and is currently on standard time. The next change is on Sunday, March 28, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
What is the time difference between Budapest and UTC?
Budapest is 1 hour ahead of UTC (UTC+1).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Budapest today?
On Thursday, November 12, 2026, the sun rises in Budapest at 6:43 AM and sets at 4:12 PM, giving 9 hours 29 minutes of daylight.
What are normal business hours in Budapest?
Most offices in Budapest open from about 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, Monday to Friday. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Business hours in Budapest
Office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Work week
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend
- Saturday and Sunday
- Typical office hours
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM local time
- Office hours in your time
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Other places on UTC+1 right now
Current time in popular cities
- London 12:30 AM
- New York 7:30 PM
- Tokyo 9:30 AM
- Los Angeles 4:30 PM
- Paris 1:30 AM
- Dubai 4:30 AM
- Manila 8:30 AM
- Sydney 11:30 AM
- Chicago 6:30 PM
- Seoul 9:30 AM
- Toronto 7:30 PM
- Washington, D.C. 7:30 PM
- Beijing 8:30 AM
- Berlin 1:30 AM
- San Francisco 4:30 PM
- Shanghai 8:30 AM
- Bangkok 7:30 AM
- Delhi 6:00 AM
- Moscow 3:30 AM
- Mumbai 6:00 AM
- Rome 1:30 AM
- Amsterdam 1:30 AM
- Istanbul 3:30 AM
- Las Vegas 4:30 PM