Time in Budapest, Hungary | Budapest Now
Saturday, 7 November 2026
CET (UTC+01:00)
Time zone information for Budapest
UTC +1
Central European Time (CET) , currently 6 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Part of the year: UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST)
▪Time in Budapest is 6 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Budapest is
Europe/Budapest.October25Sunday2026
Latest change: Standard time began
- ▪Switched to UTC +1 / Central European Standard Time (CET).
- ▪The time was set backward one hour from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
March28Sunday2027
Next change: Daylight saving time begins
- ▪Switch to UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST).
- ▪The time will be set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Budapest
- ▪Sunrise: 06:36
- ▪Sunset: 16:17
- ▪Day length: 9h 41m
- ▪Solar noon: 11:27
- ▪Current time in Budapest is currently 33 minutes behind solar time.
Budapest on map
- ▪Location: Budapest, Hungary
- ▪Latitude: 47,50. Longitude: 19,04
- ▪Population: 1,741,041
- ▪Elevation: 104 m
Time difference
from Budapest
Sun cycle
Sunrise 06:36
Solar noon 11:27Sunset 16:17
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
Europe/Budapest- Abbreviation
- CET
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- DST Starts
- 28 Mar 2027in 140 days, 22 hours
- Current Unix epoch
- 1794018073
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 16:17
- Solar noon
- 11:27
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Night length
- 14h 18m
- Civil twilight
- 06:03 – 16:50
Geography & country
- Country
- Hungary
- Region / State
- Budapest
- Coordinates
- 47.498°, 19.040°
- Elevation
- 104 m
- Population
- 1,741,041
- Classification
- Capital city
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