Budapest to Castro: time difference
Castro is 5 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
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Budapest 04:22 4:22 AM Castro 23:22 11:22 PM You –:–
04:22 4:22 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:53
23:22 11:22 PM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 20:20
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−5 h
Castro is 5 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Castro 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
🇨🇱 Castro
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 | 🇨🇱 Castro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:22 | 23:22 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Chile Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Santiago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:07 | 07:02 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 20:20 |
| Daylight | 10 h 46 min | 13 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 33,417 |
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 Castro: common questions
How many hours behind Budapest is Castro?
The clocks in Castro are 5 hours behind those in Budapest (UTC−3 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Castro when it is 9:00 AM in Budapest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is 4:00 AM in Castro.
What time is it in Castro at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Castro it is 1:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Budapest and in Castro 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 Castro.
When does the date change in Castro compared with Budapest?
The new day starts in Castro later: until 5:00 AM in Budapest, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in Castro, Budapest is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Castro 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, Castro will be 4 hours behind Budapest.
