Budapest to Phoenix, AZ: time difference
Phoenix, AZ 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 03:04 3:04 AM Phoenix, AZ 18:04 6:04 PM You –:–
03:04 3:04 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
18:04 6:04 PM
Mountain Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 18:03
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−9 h
Phoenix, AZ is 9 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Phoenix, AZ 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
🇺🇸 Phoenix, AZ
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 | 🇺🇸 Phoenix, AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:04 | 18:04 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Mountain Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Phoenix |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 06:29 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 1,608,139 |
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Big time differences
Budapest and Phoenix, AZ: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Phoenix, AZ?
Phoenix is 9 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Phoenix, AZ, at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in Phoenix it is 12:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Phoenix, AZ, when it is 6:00 PM in Budapest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, it is 9:00 AM in Phoenix.
When is a good time to call Phoenix, AZ, from Budapest?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Budapest and in Phoenix do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Budapest it is 12:00 AM in Phoenix; when the working day starts in Phoenix, it is 6:00 PM in Budapest.
When does the date change in Phoenix, AZ, compared with Budapest?
The new day starts in Phoenix later: until 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is still the previous day there. From 3:00 PM in Phoenix, Budapest is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Budapest and Phoenix, AZ, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Budapest but not in Phoenix. From October 25, 2026, Phoenix will be 8 hours behind Budapest.
