Budapest to Cape Carteret, NC: time difference
Cape Carteret, NC is 6 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 20:17 8:17 PM Cape Carteret, NC 14:17 2:17 PM You –:–
20:17 8:17 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
14:17 2:17 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:41
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−6 h
Cape Carteret, NC is 6 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Cape Carteret, NC 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
🇺🇸 Cape Carteret, NC
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 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇺🇸 Cape Carteret, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:17 | 14:17 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 07:10 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 18:41 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 31 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 2,000 |
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Budapest and Cape Carteret, NC: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Cape Carteret, NC?
Cape Carteret is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC−4, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, what time is it in Cape Carteret, NC?
At 9:00 AM in Budapest, clocks in Cape Carteret show 3:00 AM.
What time is it in Cape Carteret, NC, when it is 6:00 PM in Budapest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, it is 12:00 PM in Cape Carteret.
When do working hours in Budapest and in Cape Carteret, NC, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Cape Carteret.
When is it still the previous day in Cape Carteret, NC?
Until 6:00 AM in Budapest it is still the previous day in Cape Carteret. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Cape Carteret it is already the next day in Budapest.
Does the time difference between Budapest and Cape Carteret, NC, change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Cape Carteret will be 5 hours behind Budapest.
