Budapest to Folkestone: time difference
Folkestone is 1 h behind Budapest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Budapest 15:04 3:04 PM Folkestone 14:04 2:04 PM You –:–
15:04 3:04 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:53
14:04 2:04 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 17:58
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−1 h
Folkestone is 1 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Folkestone 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
🇬🇧 Folkestone
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 | 🇬🇧 Folkestone |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:04 | 14:04 |
| 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 | 07:24 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 17:58 |
| Daylight | 10 h 46 min | 10 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 45,273 |
Compare Budapest with another city
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Big time differences
Budapest and Folkestone: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Folkestone?
Folkestone is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+1, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, what time is it in Folkestone?
At 9:00 AM in Budapest, clocks in Folkestone show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Folkestone at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Folkestone it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Folkestone from Budapest?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Budapest – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Folkestone – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Folkestone?
Until 1:00 AM in Budapest it is still the previous day in Folkestone. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Folkestone it is already the next day in Budapest.
Does the time difference between Budapest and Folkestone change?
No. The clocks in Budapest and in Folkestone change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
