Budapest to Rapid City, SD: time difference
Rapid City, SD is 8 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 19:53 7:53 PM Rapid City, SD 11:53 11:53 AM You –:–
19:53 7:53 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:08 · 🌙 17:51
11:53 11:53 AM
Mountain Daylight Time · UTC-6
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:04
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−8 h
Rapid City, SD is 8 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Rapid City, SD 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
🇺🇸 Rapid City, SD
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 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇺🇸 Rapid City, SD |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:53 | 11:53 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Mountain Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Denver |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-7, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:08 | 07:13 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 10 h 42 min | 10 h 51 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 74,703 |
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Budapest and Rapid City, SD: common questions
How many hours behind Budapest is Rapid City, SD?
The clocks in Rapid City are 8 hours behind those in Budapest (UTC−6 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Rapid City, SD, when it is 9:00 AM in Budapest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is 1:00 AM in Rapid City.
What time is it in Rapid City, SD, at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Rapid City it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Rapid City, SD, from Budapest?
Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Budapest – that is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Rapid City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Rapid City, SD, compared with Budapest?
The new day starts in Rapid City later: until 8:00 AM in Budapest, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Rapid City, Budapest is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Rapid City, SD, 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, Rapid City will be 7 hours behind Budapest.
