Budapest to Pasadena, CA: time difference
Pasadena, CA is 9 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 17:30 5:30 PM Pasadena, CA 08:30 8:30 AM You –:–
17:30 5:30 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 17:54
08:30 8:30 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:17
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−9 h
Pasadena, CA is 9 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Pasadena, CA 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
🇺🇸 Pasadena, CA
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 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇺🇸 Pasadena, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:30 | 08:30 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 18:17 |
| Daylight | 10 h 49 min | 11 h 17 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 137,122 |
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Budapest and Pasadena, CA: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Pasadena, CA?
Pasadena is 9 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Pasadena, CA, when it is 9:00 AM in Budapest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is 12:00 AM in Pasadena.
If it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, what time is it in Pasadena, CA?
At 6:00 PM in Budapest, clocks in Pasadena show 9:00 AM.
When do working hours in Budapest and in Pasadena, CA, overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Budapest (9:00 AM) is 12:00 AM in Pasadena, and the start of the day in Pasadena is 6:00 PM in Budapest.
When does the date change in Pasadena, CA, compared with Budapest?
The new day starts in Pasadena later: until 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is still the previous day there. From 3:00 PM in Pasadena, Budapest is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Pasadena, CA, 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, Pasadena will be 8 hours behind Budapest.
