🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
02
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:53 · 10 h 46 min
Budapest to Kobe: time difference
Kobe is 7 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 07:47 7:47 AM Kobe 14:47 2:47 PM You –:–
07:47 7:47 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:53
14:47 2:47 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 17:23
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+7 h
Kobe is 7 h ahead of Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Kobe 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
🇯🇵 Kobe
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 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇯🇵 Kobe |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:47 | 14:47 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Japan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Asia/Tokyo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:07 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 17:23 |
| Daylight | 10 h 46 min | 11 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 1,537,272 |
Compare Budapest with another city
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Big time differences
Budapest and Kobe: common questions
How many hours ahead of Budapest is Kobe?
The clocks in Kobe are 7 hours ahead of those in Budapest (UTC+9 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Kobe at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in Kobe it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Kobe when it is 6:00 PM in Budapest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, it is 1:00 AM (the next day) in Kobe.
When is a good time to call Kobe from Budapest?
Between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM in Budapest – that is 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Kobe – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Budapest is it tomorrow in Kobe?
Once it is 5:00 PM in Budapest, the date in Kobe has already changed. Until 7:00 AM in Kobe, it is still the previous day in Budapest.
Does the time gap between Budapest and Kobe change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Budapest but not in Kobe. From October 25, 2026, Kobe will be 8 hours ahead of Budapest.
