Budapest to Havana: time difference
Havana 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
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Budapest 20:08 8:08 PM Havana 14:08 2:08 PM You –:–
20:08 8:08 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 17:54
14:08 2:08 PM
Cuba Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:28 · 🌙 19:03
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−6 h
Havana is 6 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Havana 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
🇨🇺 Havana
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 | 🇨🇺 Havana |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:08 | 14:08 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Cuba Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Havana |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 00:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 07:28 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 19:03 |
| Daylight | 10 h 49 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 2,141,993 |
Compare Budapest with another city
More comparisons with Budapest: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Budapest and Havana: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Havana?
Havana is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC−4, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, what time is it in Havana?
At 9:00 AM in Budapest, clocks in Havana show 3:00 AM.
What time is it in Havana at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Havana it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Budapest and Havana are at work?
Yes: from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Havana), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Havana?
Until 6:00 AM in Budapest it is still the previous day in Havana. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Havana it is already the next day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Havana 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, Havana will be 5 hours behind Budapest.
