Budapest to Hoover, AL: time difference
Hoover, AL is 7 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 17:23 5:23 PM Hoover, AL 10:23 10:23 AM You –:–
17:23 5:23 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 17:45
10:23 10:23 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 18:07
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−7 h
Hoover, AL is 7 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Hoover, AL 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
🇺🇸 Hoover, AL
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 15 3 PM 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇺🇸 Hoover, AL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:23 | 10:23 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:13 | 06:58 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 10 h 33 min | 11 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 92,606 |
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Budapest and Hoover, AL: common questions
How many hours behind Budapest is Hoover, AL?
The clocks in Hoover are 7 hours behind those in Budapest (UTC−5 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Hoover, AL, at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in Hoover it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Hoover, AL, at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Hoover it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Budapest and Hoover, AL, are at work?
Yes: from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest (9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Hoover), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Hoover, AL?
Until 7:00 AM in Budapest it is still the previous day in Hoover. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Hoover it is already the next day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Hoover, AL, 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, Hoover will be 6 hours behind Budapest.
