🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
40
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Twilight
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:53 · 10 h 46 min
Budapest to Chester: time difference
Chester is 1 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 06:06 6:06 AM Chester 05:06 5:06 AM You –:–
06:06 6:06 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:53
05:06 5:06 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:44 · 🌙 18:11
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−1 h
Chester is 1 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Chester 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
🇬🇧 Chester
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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇬🇧 Chester |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:06 | 05:06 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:07 | 07:44 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 10 h 46 min | 10 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 119,000 |
Compare Budapest with another city
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Big time differences
Budapest and Chester: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Chester?
Chester is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+1, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Chester when it is 9:00 AM in Budapest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is 8:00 AM in Chester.
What time is it in Chester at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Chester it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Chester from Budapest?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Budapest – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Chester – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Budapest is it still yesterday in Chester?
Before 1:00 AM in Budapest, the date in Chester has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Chester, it is already the next day in Budapest.
Does the time gap between Budapest and Chester change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 1 hour.
