Budapest to Otsu: time difference
Otsu is 7 h ahead of 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 09:37 9:37 AM Otsu 16:37 4:37 PM You –:–
09:37 9:37 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:08 · 🌙 17:51
16:37 4:37 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 17:19
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+7 h
Otsu is 7 h ahead of Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Otsu 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
🇯🇵 Otsu
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇯🇵 Otsu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:37 | 16:37 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Japan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Asia/Tokyo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:08 | 06:06 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 17:19 |
| Daylight | 10 h 42 min | 11 h 13 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 341,314 |
Compare Budapest with another city
More comparisons with Budapest: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Budapest and Otsu: common questions
How far ahead of Budapest is Otsu?
Otsu is 7 hours ahead of Budapest: UTC+9 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Otsu when it is 9:00 AM in Budapest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is 4:00 PM in Otsu.
What time is it in Otsu at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Otsu it is 1:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Budapest and Otsu are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Budapest (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Otsu), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Otsu?
From 5:00 PM in Budapest it is already the next day in Otsu. The other way round, until 7:00 AM in Otsu it is still the previous day in Budapest.
Does the time gap between Budapest and Otsu change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Budapest but not in Otsu. From October 25, 2026, Otsu will be 8 hours ahead of Budapest.
