Budapest to Rwanda: time difference
Rwanda is 1 h ahead of 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 19:23 7:23 PM Rwanda 20:23 8:23 PM You –:–
19:23 7:23 PM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:34 · 🌙 16:23
20:23 8:23 PM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:38 · 🌙 17:50
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+1 h
Rwanda is 1 h ahead of Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Rwanda 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
🇷🇼 Rwanda
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇷🇼 Rwanda |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:23 | 20:23 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Standard Time | Central Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Africa/Kigali |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:34 | 05:38 |
| Sunset | 16:23 | 17:50 |
| Daylight | 9 h 49 min | 12 h 11 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 13,246,394 |
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Budapest and Rwanda: common questions
How far ahead of Budapest is Rwanda?
Rwanda is 1 hour ahead of Budapest: UTC+2 against UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, what time is it in Rwanda?
At 9:00 AM in Budapest, clocks in Rwanda show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Rwanda at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Rwanda it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Budapest and in Rwanda overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Budapest, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rwanda.
When is it already the next day in Rwanda?
From 11:00 PM in Budapest it is already the next day in Rwanda. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Rwanda it is still the previous day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Rwanda the same all year?
No. Only Budapest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Rwanda and Budapest will have the same time.
