Budapest to New Cairo: time difference
New Cairo is 1 h ahead of Budapest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Budapest 00:39 12:39 AM New Cairo 01:39 1:39 AM You –:–
00:39 12:39 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 17:54
01:39 1:39 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 18:22
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+1 h
New Cairo is 1 h ahead of Budapest.
When you, Budapest and New Cairo 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
🇪🇬 New Cairo
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇪🇬 New Cairo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:39 | 01:39 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Africa/Cairo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 06:58 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 10 h 49 min | 11 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 298,343 |
Compare Budapest with another city
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Big time differences
Budapest and New Cairo: common questions
How far ahead of Budapest is New Cairo?
New Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Budapest: UTC+3 against UTC+2.
What time is it in New Cairo at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in New Cairo it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, what time is it in New Cairo?
At 6:00 PM in Budapest, clocks in New Cairo show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Budapest and New Cairo are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Budapest (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in New Cairo), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Budapest is it tomorrow in New Cairo?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Budapest, the date in New Cairo has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in New Cairo, it is still the previous day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and New Cairo the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, New Cairo will be 2 hours ahead of Budapest.
