Arugam Bay to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 4 h 30 min behind Arugam Bay. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
36
- Central European Standard Time
- UTC+1
- Daytime
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 16:21 · 9 h 46 min
−4 h 30 min
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Arugam Bay 15:14 3:14 PM Budapest 10:44 10:44 AM You –:–
15:14 3:14 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 17:43
10:44 10:44 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 16:21
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−4 h 30 min
Budapest is 4 h 30 min behind Arugam Bay.
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Working hours
🇱🇰 Arugam Bay
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇭🇺 Budapest
19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇰 Arugam Bay | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:14 | 10:44 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Central European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Arugam Bay | — | −4 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Colombo | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:51 | 06:35 |
| Sunset | 17:43 | 16:21 |
| Daylight | 11 h 51 min | 9 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 5,000 | 1,686,222 |
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Arugam Bay and Budapest: common questions
What is the time difference between Arugam Bay and Budapest?
Budapest is 4 hours and 30 minutes behind: it uses UTC+1, while Arugam Bay is on UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Budapest at the start of the working day in Arugam Bay?
The working day in Arugam Bay starts at 9:00 AM; in Budapest it is 4:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Budapest at the end of the working day in Arugam Bay?
The working day in Arugam Bay ends at 6:00 PM; in Budapest it is 1:30 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Arugam Bay and Budapest are at work?
Yes: from 1:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Arugam Bay (9:00 AM to 1:30 PM in Budapest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Budapest compared with Arugam Bay?
The new day starts in Budapest later: until 4:30 AM in Arugam Bay, it is still the previous day there. From 7:30 PM in Budapest, Arugam Bay is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Arugam Bay and Budapest the same all year?
No. Only Budapest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Budapest will be 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Arugam Bay.