Budapest to Hsinchu: time difference
Hsinchu is 6 h ahead of 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 08:43 8:43 AM Hsinchu 14:43 2:43 PM You –:–
08:43 8:43 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:53
14:43 2:43 PM
Taipei Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:56 · 🌙 17:28
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+6 h
Hsinchu is 6 h ahead of Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Hsinchu 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
🇹🇼 Hsinchu
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇹🇼 Hsinchu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:43 | 14:43 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Taipei Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Asia/Taipei |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:07 | 05:56 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 17:28 |
| Daylight | 10 h 46 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 453,120 |
Compare Budapest with another city
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Big time differences
Budapest and Hsinchu: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Hsinchu?
Hsinchu is 6 hours ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Hsinchu at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in Hsinchu it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Hsinchu when it is 6:00 PM in Budapest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Hsinchu.
Is there a time when both Budapest and Hsinchu are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Budapest (3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Hsinchu), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Hsinchu?
From 6:00 PM in Budapest it is already the next day in Hsinchu. The other way round, until 6:00 AM in Hsinchu it is still the previous day in Budapest.
Does the time gap between Budapest and Hsinchu change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Budapest but not in Hsinchu. From October 25, 2026, Hsinchu will be 7 hours ahead of Budapest.
