Budapest to Lake Macquarie: time difference
Lake Macquarie is 9 h ahead of Budapest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Lake Macquarie, Australia
18
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Daytime
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 19:05 · 12 h 50 min
+9 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Budapest 00:17 12:17 AM Lake Macquarie 09:17 9:17 AM You –:–
00:17 12:17 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:02
09:17 9:17 AM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 19:05
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+9 h
Lake Macquarie is 9 h ahead of Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Lake Macquarie 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
🇦🇺 Lake Macquarie
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 7 7 AM 8 8 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇦🇺 Lake Macquarie |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:17 | 09:17 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | +9 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:00 | 06:16 |
| Sunset | 18:02 | 19:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 2 min | 12 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 1,059 |
Compare Budapest with another city
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Big time differences
Budapest and Lake Macquarie: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Lake Macquarie?
Lake Macquarie is 9 hours ahead: it uses UTC+11, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Lake Macquarie at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in Lake Macquarie it is 6:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, what time is it in Lake Macquarie?
At 6:00 PM in Budapest, clocks in Lake Macquarie show 3:00 AM (the next day).
When do working hours in Budapest and in Lake Macquarie overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Budapest (9:00 AM) is 6:00 PM in Lake Macquarie, and the start of the day in Lake Macquarie is 12:00 AM in Budapest.
When does the date change in Lake Macquarie compared with Budapest?
The new day starts in Lake Macquarie earlier: at 3:00 PM in Budapest it is already midnight there. Until 9:00 AM in Lake Macquarie, Budapest is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Budapest and Lake Macquarie change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Budapest and in Lake Macquarie change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Lake Macquarie will be 10 hours ahead of Budapest.
