🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
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- Central European Standard Time
- UTC+1
- Daytime
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 16:21 · 9 h 46 min
Budapest to Ratnapura: time difference
Ratnapura is 4 h 30 min ahead of Budapest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+4 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Budapest 08:11 8:11 AM Ratnapura 12:41 12:41 PM You –:–
08:11 8:11 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 16:21
12:41 12:41 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:49
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+4 h 30 min
Ratnapura is 4 h 30 min ahead of Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Ratnapura are all at the desk
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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
🇱🇰 Ratnapura
4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇱🇰 Ratnapura |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:11 | 12:41 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Standard Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | +4 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Asia/Colombo |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:35 | 05:57 |
| Sunset | 16:21 | 17:49 |
| Daylight | 9 h 46 min | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 52,100 |
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Budapest and Ratnapura: common questions
How many hours ahead of Budapest is Ratnapura?
The clocks in Ratnapura are 4 hours and 30 minutes ahead of those in Budapest (UTC+5:30 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Ratnapura at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in Ratnapura it is 1:30 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Ratnapura when it is 6:00 PM in Budapest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, it is 10:30 PM in Ratnapura.
Is there a time when both Budapest and Ratnapura are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM in Budapest (1:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Ratnapura), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Ratnapura compared with Budapest?
The new day starts in Ratnapura earlier: at 7:30 PM in Budapest it is already midnight there. Until 4:30 AM in Ratnapura, Budapest is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Budapest and Ratnapura change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Budapest. From March 28, 2027, Ratnapura will be 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Budapest.
