Budapest to Ridgewood, NJ: time difference
Ridgewood, NJ is 6 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 03:52 3:52 AM Ridgewood, NJ 21:52 9:52 PM You –:–
03:52 3:52 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 18:04
21:52 9:52 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 18:24
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−6 h
Ridgewood, NJ is 6 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Ridgewood, NJ 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
🇺🇸 Ridgewood, NJ
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇺🇸 Ridgewood, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:52 | 21:52 |
| Local date | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:58 | 07:04 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 6 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 25,272 |
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Budapest and Ridgewood, NJ: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Ridgewood, NJ?
Ridgewood is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC−4, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Ridgewood, NJ, at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in Ridgewood it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Ridgewood, NJ, when it is 6:00 PM in Budapest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, it is 12:00 PM in Ridgewood.
When do working hours in Budapest and in Ridgewood, NJ, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Ridgewood.
When is it still the previous day in Ridgewood, NJ?
Until 6:00 AM in Budapest it is still the previous day in Ridgewood. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Ridgewood it is already the next day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Ridgewood, NJ, 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, Ridgewood will be 5 hours behind Budapest.
