Budapest Time

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Budapest Time Zones and Comparison

As the vibrant heart of Hungary, Budapest follows Central European Time (CET), a time zone that is standard across much of mainland Europe. During the months of summer (from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October), Budapest operates on Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) +2 hours. During winter months, it reverts to CET, which is GMT +1 hour.

To help you plan your trip, here are the approximate time differences between Budapest and several major cities across the world during the summer period:

  1. London (United Kingdom): Budapest is 1 hour ahead
  2. Berlin (Germany): Budapest is at the same time
  3. Vienna (Austria): Budapest is at the same time
  4. Warsaw (Poland): Budapest is at the same time
  5. Moscow (Russia): Budapest is 2 hours behind
  6. Bucharest (Romania): Budapest is 1 hour behind
  7. Paris (France): Budapest is 1 hour ahead
  8. Rome (Italy): Budapest is at the same time
  9. Madrid (Spain): Budapest is 1 hour ahead
  10. Athens (Greece): Budapest is 1 hour behind
  11. Tel Aviv (Israel): Budapest is 1 hour behind
  12. Ankara (Turkey): Budapest is 1 hour behind
  13. Stockholm (Sweden): Budapest is at the same time
  14. Copenhagen (Denmark): Budapest is at the same time
  15. Amsterdam (Netherlands): Budapest is 1 hour ahead
  16. Brussels (Belgium): Budapest is 1 hour ahead
  17. Oslo (Norway): Budapest is at the same time
  18. Dublin (Ireland): Budapest is 1 hour ahead
  19. Helsinki (Finland): Budapest is 1 hour behind
  20. Sofia (Bulgaria): Budapest is 1 hour behind

Please note that these time differences can vary slightly due to differences in the observance of Daylight Saving Time. It’s always a good idea to double-check the current local time in Budapest before making any international calls or travel arrangements.