Budapest to Fort Lee, NJ: time difference
Fort Lee, 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 03:40 3:40 AM Fort Lee, NJ 21:40 9:40 PM You –:–
03:40 3:40 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 18:06
21:40 9:40 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 18:25
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−6 h
Fort Lee, NJ is 6 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Fort Lee, 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
🇺🇸 Fort Lee, 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 | 🇺🇸 Fort Lee, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:40 | 21:40 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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 | 06:57 | 07:02 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 9 min | 11 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 37,008 |
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Budapest and Fort Lee, NJ: common questions
How many hours behind Budapest is Fort Lee, NJ?
The clocks in Fort Lee are 6 hours behind those in Budapest (UTC−4 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, what time is it in Fort Lee, NJ?
At 9:00 AM in Budapest, clocks in Fort Lee show 3:00 AM.
What time is it in Fort Lee, NJ, at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Fort Lee it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Fort Lee, NJ, from Budapest?
Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Budapest – that is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Fort Lee – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Fort Lee, NJ?
Until 6:00 AM in Budapest it is still the previous day in Fort Lee. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Fort Lee it is already the next day in Budapest.
Does the time gap between Budapest and Fort Lee, NJ, change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Budapest and in Fort Lee change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Fort Lee will be 5 hours behind Budapest.
