Budapest to Elk Grove, CA: time difference
Elk Grove, CA is 9 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 19:46 7:46 PM Elk Grove, CA 10:46 10:46 AM You –:–
19:46 7:46 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 17:49
10:46 10:46 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 18:22
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−9 h
Elk Grove, CA is 9 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Elk Grove, CA 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
🇺🇸 Elk Grove, CA
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇺🇸 Elk Grove, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:46 | 10:46 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:10 | 07:20 |
| Sunset | 17:49 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 10 h 39 min | 11 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 166,913 |
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Budapest and Elk Grove, CA: common questions
How many hours behind Budapest is Elk Grove, CA?
The clocks in Elk Grove are 9 hours behind those in Budapest (UTC−7 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, what time is it in Elk Grove, CA?
At 9:00 AM in Budapest, clocks in Elk Grove show 12:00 AM.
What time is it in Elk Grove, CA, when it is 6:00 PM in Budapest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, it is 9:00 AM in Elk Grove.
Is there a time when both Budapest and Elk Grove, CA, are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Budapest at 9:00 AM, it is 12:00 AM in Elk Grove; the day in Elk Grove starts at 6:00 PM in Budapest time.
When does the date change in Elk Grove, CA, compared with Budapest?
The new day starts in Elk Grove later: until 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is still the previous day there. From 3:00 PM in Elk Grove, Budapest is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Budapest and Elk Grove, CA, change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Elk Grove will be 8 hours behind Budapest.
