Budapest to Buenos Aires: time difference
Buenos Aires is 5 h behind Budapest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−5 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Budapest 01:08 1:08 AM Buenos Aires 20:08 8:08 PM You –:–
01:08 1:08 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
20:08 8:08 PM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:20 · 🌙 19:03
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−5 h
Buenos Aires is 5 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Buenos Aires 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
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
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 18 6 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:08 | 20:08 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Argentina/Buenos Aires |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 06:20 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 19:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 12 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 2,891,082 |
Compare Budapest with another city
More comparisons with Budapest: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Budapest and Buenos Aires: common questions
How many hours behind Budapest is Buenos Aires?
The clocks in Buenos Aires are 5 hours behind those in Budapest (UTC−3 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Buenos Aires at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in Buenos Aires it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, what time is it in Buenos Aires?
At 6:00 PM in Budapest, clocks in Buenos Aires show 1:00 PM.
When do working hours in Budapest and in Buenos Aires overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest, which is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Buenos Aires.
Until what time in Budapest is it still yesterday in Buenos Aires?
Before 5:00 AM in Budapest, the date in Buenos Aires has not changed yet. From 7:00 PM in Buenos Aires, it is already the next day in Budapest.
Does the time gap between Budapest and Buenos Aires change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Budapest but not in Buenos Aires. From October 25, 2026, Buenos Aires will be 4 hours behind Budapest.
