Baotou to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 6 h behind Baotou. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Baotou 07:25 7:25 AM Budapest 01:25 1:25 AM You –:–
07:25 7:25 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 17:53
01:25 1:25 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:11 · 🌙 17:47
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−6 h
Budapest is 6 h behind Baotou.
When you, Baotou and Budapest are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇳 Baotou
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
18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Baotou | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:25 | 01:25 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Baotou | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:58 | 07:11 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 17:47 |
| Daylight | 10 h 56 min | 10 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 2,709,378 | 1,686,222 |
Compare Baotou with another city
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Big time differences
Baotou and Budapest: common questions
What is the time difference between Baotou and Budapest?
Budapest is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC+2, while Baotou is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Budapest at the start of the working day in Baotou?
The working day in Baotou starts at 9:00 AM; in Budapest it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Baotou, what time is it in Budapest?
At 6:00 PM in Baotou, clocks in Budapest show 12:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Baotou and Budapest are at work?
Yes: from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Baotou (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Budapest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Baotou is it still yesterday in Budapest?
Before 6:00 AM in Baotou, the date in Budapest has not changed yet. From 6:00 PM in Budapest, it is already the next day in Baotou.
Is the time difference between Baotou and Budapest the same all year?
No. Only Budapest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 7 hours behind Baotou.
