Budapest to Matagalpa: time difference
Matagalpa is 8 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 17:56 5:56 PM Matagalpa 09:56 9:56 AM You –:–
17:56 5:56 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:53
09:56 9:56 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 17:24
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−8 h
Matagalpa is 8 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Matagalpa 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
🇳🇮 Matagalpa
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 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇳🇮 Matagalpa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:56 | 09:56 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Managua |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:07 | 05:35 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 17:24 |
| Daylight | 10 h 46 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 159,982 |
Compare Budapest with another city
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Big time differences
Budapest and Matagalpa: common questions
How many hours behind Budapest is Matagalpa?
The clocks in Matagalpa are 8 hours behind those in Budapest (UTC−6 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Matagalpa when it is 9:00 AM in Budapest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is 1:00 AM in Matagalpa.
What time is it in Matagalpa when it is 6:00 PM in Budapest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, it is 10:00 AM in Matagalpa.
Is there a time when both Budapest and Matagalpa are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Matagalpa), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Budapest is it still yesterday in Matagalpa?
Before 8:00 AM in Budapest, the date in Matagalpa has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Matagalpa, it is already the next day in Budapest.
Does the time gap between Budapest and Matagalpa change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Budapest but not in Matagalpa. From October 25, 2026, Matagalpa will be 7 hours behind Budapest.
