Budapest to New Orleans, LA: time difference
New Orleans, LA is 7 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 09:43 9:43 AM New Orleans, LA 02:43 2:43 AM You –:–
09:43 9:43 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
02:43 2:43 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:36
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−7 h
New Orleans, LA is 7 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and New Orleans, LA 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 Orleans, LA
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇺🇸 New Orleans, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:43 | 02:43 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 18:36 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 391,006 |
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Budapest and New Orleans, LA: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and New Orleans, LA?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, what time is it in New Orleans, LA?
At 9:00 AM in Budapest, clocks in New Orleans show 2:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, what time is it in New Orleans, LA?
At 6:00 PM in Budapest, clocks in New Orleans show 11:00 AM.
When do working hours in Budapest and in New Orleans, LA, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in New Orleans.
When is it still the previous day in New Orleans, LA?
Until 7:00 AM in Budapest it is still the previous day in New Orleans. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in New Orleans it is already the next day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and New Orleans, LA, 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 Orleans will be 6 hours behind Budapest.
