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Time in Hungary

Local time in Hungary: 13:04

Saturday, 31 October 2026

Week 44 CET UTC+1

What time is it in Hungary? It is on Saturday, 31 October 2026.

Next public holiday in Hungary: All Saints' Day, Sunday, 1 November (tomorrow) · All holidays

Hungary time zone

Time zone
Central European Standard Time (CET)
UTC offset
UTC+1
IANA time zone
Europe/Budapest
Week number
44

Daylight saving time in Hungary

Standard time is in effect in Hungary (UTC+1).

On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).

Sunrise and sunset in Budapest today

Sunrise
06:26
Sunset
16:28
Solar noon
11:27
Day length
10 h 2 min (3 min 6 s shorter than yesterday)
Twilight
05:54–06:26 and 16:28–17:00
Next solar eclipse
Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202747% of the Sun covered, maximum at 11:20

Sunrise and sunset for the whole year

Moon in Budapest today

Waning gibbous
Illumination: 67%

Moonrise
20:46
Moonset
12:33
Next full moon
Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 15:53
Next new moon
Monday, 9 November 2026, 08:02
Next lunar eclipse
Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 05:13

Moon phases for the year

About Hungary

The time zone in Hungary is Central European Time (UTC+1). Budapest is the capital. Here you can find the exact time in 279 places in Hungary.

More on Wikipedia

Capital
Budapest
Time zones
1
Places on this site
279
Population
9,489,000 (2025)

Largest cities in Hungary

All places in Hungary A–Z

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Time in major world cities

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Hungary in?

Hungary uses CET (Europe/Budapest), UTC+1.

Does Hungary observe daylight saving time?

Yes. On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).

What is the time difference between Budapest and UTC?

The time in Budapest is UTC+1.

What is UTC?

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Hungary is currently on UTC+1.