Time in Budapest, Hungary

Time in Budapest
5:13:52 AM
Wednesday, 30 October 2024 (UTC+1 CET)
+5 hour(s) from Fairfield

Time zone

CET (Central European Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hours

DST end

27 October 2024
Backward 1 hour

DST start

30 March 2025
Forward 1 hour

Difference

+5 hour(s)
from Fairfield
CityBudapest
CountryHungary
Latitude47.498
Longitude19.0399
Population1,741,041 (2017)
LanguageHungarian
CurrencyHUF (Forint)

DST changes 2024

31 March 2024 — Daylight Saving TimeStart
Sunday, 31 March 2024, 02:00 AM clocks were turned forward 1 hour to

Sunday, 31 March 2024, 03:00 AM local daylight time instead

Time zone: CET → CEST
27 October 2024 — Daylight Saving TimeEnd
Sunday, 27 October 2024, 03:00 AM clocks were turned backward 1 hour to

Sunday, 27 October 2024, 02:00 AM local daylight time instead

Time zone: CEST → CET

Time zone

Current time zone: CET (Central European Time), UTC+1

The IANA (2024.1) time zone identifier: Europe/Budapest


2024 Time Zones - Budapest

CET
UTC+1
CEST
UTC+2
CET
UTC+1
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Time Changes in Over the Years

YearDate & TimeTime zone AbbreviationTime ChangeOffset After
2023Sunday, 26 March, 02:00 AMCET → CEST+1 hour (DST start)UTC+2
Sunday, 29 October, 03:00 AMCEST → CET-1 hour (DST end)UTC+1
2024Sunday, 31 March, 02:00 AMCET → CEST+1 hour (DST start)UTC+2
Sunday, 27 October, 03:00 AMCEST → CET-1 hour (DST end)UTC+1
2025Sunday, 30 March, 02:00 AMCET → CEST+1 hour (DST start)UTC+2
Sunday, 26 October, 03:00 AMCEST → CET-1 hour (DST end)UTC+1
2026Sunday, 29 March, 02:00 AMCET → CEST+1 hour (DST start)UTC+2
Sunday, 25 October, 03:00 AMCEST → CET-1 hour (DST end)UTC+1

Time difference between Budapest and other locations

Los Angeles-8
New York City-5
London-1
Paris0
Istanbul+2
Moscow+2
Dubai+3
Beijing+7
Singapore+7
Tokyo+8
Sun
Sunrise
6:25:19 AM
Sunset
4:29:38 PM

Day length: 10 hours, 4 minutes -3 m 6 sec

Solar Noon: 11:27:28 AM
The current local time in Budapest is 32 m 32 sec behind of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonrise
4:03 AM
Moon Phase
Waning crescent
Moonset
3:39 PM
Ilumination
4%