Boulder, CO to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 8 h ahead of Boulder, CO. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
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Boulder, CO 07:16 7:16 AM Budapest 15:16 3:16 PM You –:–
07:16 7:16 AM
Mountain Daylight Time · UTC-6
☀️ 07:19 · 🌙 18:17
15:16 3:16 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 17:49
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+8 h
Budapest is 8 h ahead of Boulder, CO.
When you, Boulder, CO 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
🇺🇸 Boulder, CO
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
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 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Boulder, CO | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:16 | 15:16 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Mountain Daylight Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Boulder, CO | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Denver | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-7, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:19 | 07:10 |
| Sunset | 18:17 | 17:49 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 10 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 106,803 | 1,686,222 |
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Boulder, CO and Budapest: common questions
How many hours ahead of Boulder, CO, is Budapest?
The clocks in Budapest are 8 hours ahead of those in Boulder (UTC+2 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Budapest when it is 9:00 AM in Boulder, CO?
When it is 9:00 AM in Boulder, it is 5:00 PM in Budapest.
What time is it in Budapest at the end of the working day in Boulder, CO?
The working day in Boulder ends at 6:00 PM; in Budapest it is 2:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Boulder, CO, and Budapest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Boulder (5:00 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 Boulder, CO?
The new day starts in Budapest earlier: at 4:00 PM in Boulder it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Budapest, Boulder is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Boulder, CO, 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 7 hours ahead of Boulder.
