Budapest to Clifton, NJ: time difference
Clifton, NJ 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 23:48 11:48 PM Clifton, NJ 17:48 5:48 PM You –:–
23:48 11:48 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:53
17:48 5:48 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:13
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−6 h
Clifton, NJ is 6 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Clifton, NJ 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
🇺🇸 Clifton, NJ
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 | 🇺🇸 Clifton, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:48 | 17:48 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 07:07 | 07:12 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 10 h 46 min | 11 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 79,606 |
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Budapest and Clifton, NJ: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Clifton, NJ?
Clifton is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC−4, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Clifton, NJ, at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in Clifton it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, what time is it in Clifton, NJ?
At 6:00 PM in Budapest, clocks in Clifton show 12:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Budapest and Clifton, NJ, are at work?
Yes: from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Clifton), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Clifton, NJ?
Until 6:00 AM in Budapest it is still the previous day in Clifton. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Clifton it is already the next day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Clifton, NJ, 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, Clifton will be 5 hours behind Budapest.
