Budapest to Athens: time difference
Athens is 1 h ahead of Budapest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Budapest 01:46 1:46 AM Athens 02:46 2:46 AM You –:–
01:46 1:46 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
02:46 2:46 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:56
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+1 h
Athens is 1 h ahead of Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Athens are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇭🇺 Budapest
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
🇬🇷 Athens
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇬🇷 Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:46 | 02:46 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Europe/Athens |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 07:29 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 3,090,508 |
Compare Budapest with another city
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Big time differences
Budapest and Athens: common questions
How far ahead of Budapest is Athens?
Athens is 1 hour ahead of Budapest: UTC+3 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Athens when it is 9:00 AM in Budapest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is 10:00 AM in Athens.
If it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, what time is it in Athens?
At 6:00 PM in Budapest, clocks in Athens show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Budapest and Athens are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Budapest (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Athens), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Budapest is it tomorrow in Athens?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Budapest, the date in Athens has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Athens, it is still the previous day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Athens the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
