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Hungary observes Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) during the standard time period and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) during daylight saving time. Each year, clocks move forward by one hour on the last Sunday in March and return to standard time on the last Sunday in October, following the European Union’s daylight saving schedule. As a centrally located European country, Hungary shares the same time zone with many neighboring nations, including Austria, Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, and Italy during standard time.

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What Time Zone Is Hungary In?

Hungary follows Central European Time (CET), which is UTC+01:00 during the standard-time period. During daylight saving time, the country changes to Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is UTC+02:00. The same official time applies throughout Hungary, including Budapest, Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pécs, Győr, Nyíregyháza, and Kecskemét.

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Does Hungary Use Daylight Saving Time?

Yes. Hungary observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward by one hour on the last Sunday in March, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00), and move back by one hour on the last Sunday in October. Hungary follows the same seasonal clock-change system as Austria, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Romania, and most other European countries.

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What Time Is It in Hungary (Budapest) Right Now?

Current Local Time in Hungary

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Budapest • CET (UTC+01:00) / CEST (UTC+02:00)

Hungary Major Cities in This Time Zone:

Budapest
Debrecen
Szeged
Miskolc
Pécs
Győr
Nyíregyháza
Kecskemét

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Time Difference Between Budapest and Major Cities

City	Time Difference
Paris	Same time as Budapest
Berlin	Same time as Budapest
Rome	Same time as Budapest
London	1 hour behind Budapest
New York	Usually 6 hours behind Budapest
Budapest	Local reference time
Los Angeles	Usually 9 hours behind Budapest
Madrid	Same time as Budapest
Istanbul	1 or 2 hours ahead of Budapest
Dubai	2 or 3 hours ahead of Budapest
Tokyo	7 or 8 hours ahead of Budapest
Sydney	Usually 8 to 10 hours ahead of Budapest
Singapore	6 or 7 hours ahead of Budapest
Delhi	3 hours 30 minutes or 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Budapest

Time differences may change during the year because Hungary and some comparison cities observe daylight saving time on different dates, while other locations do not change their clocks.

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What Countries Share the Same Time Zone?

Austria — CET / CEST
Slovakia — CET / CEST
Slovenia — CET / CEST
Croatia — CET / CEST
Germany — CET / CEST
Italy — CET / CEST
Czech Republic — CET / CEST
Poland — CET / CEST

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FAQ

What time zone does Hungary use?

Hungary uses Central European Time (CET), UTC+01:00, during standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST), UTC+02:00, during daylight saving time.

Does Hungary change clocks for daylight saving time?

Yes. Hungary moves its clocks forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October.

Is all of Hungary in the same time zone?

Yes. Budapest, Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pécs, Nyíregyháza, and all other parts of Hungary use the same national time.

Is Hungary in the same time zone as Austria, Slovakia, and Croatia?

Yes. Hungary, Austria, Slovakia, and Croatia use CET during standard time and CEST during daylight saving time.

Is Budapest in the same time zone as Vienna, Bratislava, and Zagreb?

Yes. Budapest, Vienna, Bratislava, and Zagreb normally have the same local time because they follow the same CET and CEST clock system.

What time is Hungary compared with UTC?

Hungary is one hour ahead of UTC during standard time and two hours ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.

When does daylight saving time begin and end in Hungary?

Daylight saving time begins on the last Sunday in March and ends on the last Sunday in October.

What is the IANA time zone for Budapest?

The IANA time zone identifier for Budapest and Hungary is Europe/Budapest.

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