Time in Budapest, Hungary 🇭🇺
The current local time in Budapest, Hungary is shown below — the city is in the Europe/Budapest time zone (UTC +02:00 · CEST).
Budapest local time
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 CEST
Location & Time Zone
Coordinates
47.50° N, 19.04° E
Population: 1,752,286
Time zone
IANA: Europe/Budapest
UTC offset: +02:00 · CEST · Central European Summer Time
Country: Hungary · ISO HU
Budapest right now
Time difference
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Daylight saving time
Budapest changes its clocks: UTC +01:00 in winter (standard time) and UTC +02:00 during daylight saving time.
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Sun today
Sunrise 06:42 · Sunset 18:28
Day length 11h 46m · twilight and monthly table →
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