What time is it in Budapest right now?

Budapest uses Central European Summer Time (Europe/Budapest, CEST) at UTC+2. The live current time in Budapest is shown at the top of this page and updates automatically.

What timezone is Budapest in?

Budapest is on Central European Summer Time (IANA: Europe/Budapest, abbreviation: CEST).

What is Budapest's UTC offset?

Budapest is currently UTC+2 relative to Coordinated Universal Time.

Does Budapest observe daylight saving?

Yes — Budapest observes daylight saving time. Budapest is currently on daylight saving (summer) time, and the next clock change is on October 25, 2026.

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Current Time in Budapest

The current time in Budapest is 9:37 PM. Budapest is on Central European Summer Time (Europe/Budapest, CEST), UTC+2.

Last updated July 18, 2026 · Maintained by Clockjumper

9:37 PM

Sunday, Aug 23

Budapest is in the Central European Time (CET) time zone →

Quick answer

Timezone: Central European Summer Time
Europe/Budapest · CEST
UTC offset: UTC+2
Daylight saving now: Yes — Budapest is on summer time
Next clock change: October 25, 2026

What time is it in Budapest when it's 12:00 PM in…

City (12:00 PM)	Time in Budapest
New York	6:00 PM
Los Angeles	9:00 PM
Chicago	7:00 PM
London	1:00 PM
Paris	12:00 PM
Dubai	10:00 AM
Mumbai	8:30 AM
Singapore	6:00 AM
Hong Kong	6:00 AM
Sydney	4:00 AM

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Budapest right now?: Budapest uses Central European Summer Time (Europe/Budapest, CEST) at UTC+2. The live current time in Budapest is shown at the top of this page and updates automatically.
What timezone is Budapest in?: Budapest is on Central European Summer Time (IANA: Europe/Budapest, abbreviation: CEST).
What is Budapest's UTC offset?: Budapest is currently UTC+2 relative to Coordinated Universal Time.
Does Budapest observe daylight saving?: Yes — Budapest observes daylight saving time. Budapest is currently on daylight saving (summer) time, and the next clock change is on October 25, 2026.