Current Time in Hungary
Hungary uses Europe/Budapest (UTC+01:00) and observes daylight saving time. See the live time across Hungary below.
Time across Hungary
1 cities trackedHungary is in a single time zone — Europe/Budapest (UTC+01:00). The country observes daylight saving time, setting clocks forward in spring and back in autumn.
| City | Local Time | Timezone |
|---|---|---|
| BudapestCapital | --:-- | Europe/Budapest · +01:00BUD |
Public Holidays in Hungary
| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Újév | public |
| Mar 15 | Revolution Day | Nemzeti ünnep | public |
| Mar 29 | Good Friday | Nagypéntek | public |
| Apr 1 | Easter Monday | Húsvéthétfő | public |
| May 1 | Labour Day | A munka ünnepe | public |
| May 20 | Whit Monday | Pünkösdhétfő | public |
| Aug 20 | State Foundation Day | Az államalapÃtás ünnepe | public |
| Oct 23 | Republic Day | Nemzeti ünnep | public |
| Nov 1 | All Saints' Day | Mindenszentek | public |
| Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Karácsony | public |
| Dec 26 | Boxing Day | Karácsony másnapja | public |
Budapest vs the World
Current time difference between Budapest, Hungary and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs Budapest |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 9:57 AM | UTC−4 | 6h ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 2:57 PM | UTC+1 | 1h ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 5:57 PM | UTC+4 | 2h behind |
| MumbaiIndia | 7:27 PM | UTC+5:30 | 3h 30m behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | 9:57 PM | UTC+8 | 6h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 10:57 PM | UTC+9 | 7h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | 11:57 PM | UTC+10 | 8h behind |
Business Hours in Budapest (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Budapest, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in Budapest | 5:00 PM in Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| London | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| Dubai | 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 12:30 PM | 8:30 PM |
| Singapore | 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| Sydney | 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Hungary in?
Hungary uses Europe/Budapest (UTC+01:00) and observes daylight saving time (DST) in the summer months.
What time is it in Hungary right now?
The current time in Budapest is shown live above, and every city below shows its own live time.
Does Hungary observe daylight saving time (DST)?
Yes — Hungary moves its clocks forward in spring and back in autumn (DST is observed on Europe/Budapest).
How many time zones does Hungary have?
Hungary has 1 time zone (Europe/Budapest).
What is Hungary's UTC / GMT offset?
Hungary is in Europe/Budapest (UTC+01:00), and switches between UTC+01:00 in winter and UTC+02:00 in summer for daylight saving.
Is the time the same throughout Hungary?
Yes — the whole of Hungary shares one time zone (Europe/Budapest, UTC+01:00).
What is the time difference between Hungary and India?
Hungary (UTC+01:00) is 3 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST, UTC+5:30). Use the comparison table above to see the live difference.