🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
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- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 17:54 · 10 h 49 min
Budapest to Berkeley, CA: time difference
Berkeley, CA is 9 h behind 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 17:04 5:04 PM Berkeley, CA 08:04 8:04 AM You –:–
17:04 5:04 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 17:54
08:04 8:04 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 18:30
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−9 h
Berkeley, CA is 9 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Berkeley, CA 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
🇺🇸 Berkeley, CA
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 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇺🇸 Berkeley, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:04 | 08:04 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 07:20 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 18:30 |
| Daylight | 10 h 49 min | 11 h 10 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 121,363 |
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Budapest and Berkeley, CA: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Berkeley, CA?
Berkeley is 9 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Berkeley, CA, at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in Berkeley it is 12:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, what time is it in Berkeley, CA?
At 6:00 PM in Budapest, clocks in Berkeley show 9:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Berkeley, CA, from Budapest?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Budapest and in Berkeley do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Budapest it is 12:00 AM in Berkeley; when the working day starts in Berkeley, it is 6:00 PM in Budapest.
When is it still the previous day in Berkeley, CA?
Until 9:00 AM in Budapest it is still the previous day in Berkeley. The other way round, from 3:00 PM in Berkeley it is already the next day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Berkeley, CA, 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, Berkeley will be 8 hours behind Budapest.
