Budapest to Lerwick: time difference
Lerwick is 1 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 22:21 10:21 PM Lerwick 21:21 9:21 PM You –:–
22:21 10:21 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 17:49
21:21 9:21 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:57 · 🌙 17:43
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−1 h
Lerwick is 1 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Lerwick 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
🇬🇧 Lerwick
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 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇬🇧 Lerwick |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:21 | 21:21 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:10 | 07:57 |
| Sunset | 17:49 | 17:43 |
| Daylight | 10 h 39 min | 9 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 7,000 |
Compare Budapest with another city
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Big time differences
Budapest and Lerwick: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Lerwick?
Lerwick is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+1, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Lerwick when it is 9:00 AM in Budapest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is 8:00 AM in Lerwick.
What time is it in Lerwick at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Lerwick it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Budapest and in Lerwick overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Budapest, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lerwick.
When does the date change in Lerwick compared with Budapest?
The new day starts in Lerwick later: until 1:00 AM in Budapest, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Lerwick, Budapest is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Lerwick the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
