Baton Rouge, LA to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 7 h ahead of Baton Rouge, LA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Baton Rouge, LA 20:40 8:40 PM Budapest 03:40 3:40 AM You –:–
20:40 8:40 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 18:42
03:40 3:40 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
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+7 h
Budapest is 7 h ahead of Baton Rouge, LA.
When you, Baton Rouge, LA 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
🇺🇸 Baton Rouge, LA
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
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Baton Rouge, LA | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:40 | 03:40 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Baton Rouge, LA | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:04 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 229,493 | 1,686,222 |
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Baton Rouge, LA and Budapest: common questions
How far ahead of Baton Rouge, LA, is Budapest?
Budapest is 7 hours ahead of Baton Rouge: UTC+2 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Budapest when it is 9:00 AM in Baton Rouge, LA?
When it is 9:00 AM in Baton Rouge, it is 4:00 PM in Budapest.
What time is it in Budapest at the end of the working day in Baton Rouge, LA?
The working day in Baton Rouge ends at 6:00 PM; in Budapest it is 1:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Baton Rouge, LA, and Budapest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Baton Rouge (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Budapest compared with Baton Rouge, LA?
The new day starts in Budapest earlier: at 5:00 PM in Baton Rouge it is already midnight there. Until 7:00 AM in Budapest, Baton Rouge is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Baton Rouge, LA, and Budapest the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 6 hours ahead of Baton Rouge.
