Budapest to Sacramento, CA: time difference
Sacramento, CA 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 10:17 10:17 AM Sacramento, CA 01:17 1:17 AM You –:–
10:17 10:17 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
01:17 1:17 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:11 · 🌙 18:36
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−9 h
Sacramento, CA is 9 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Sacramento, CA 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
🇺🇸 Sacramento, CA
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 | 🇺🇸 Sacramento, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:17 | 01:17 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 07:11 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 18:36 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 26 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 524,943 |
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Budapest and Sacramento, CA: common questions
How far behind Budapest is Sacramento, CA?
Sacramento is 9 hours behind Budapest: UTC−7 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Sacramento, CA, when it is 9:00 AM in Budapest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is 12:00 AM in Sacramento.
What time is it in Sacramento, CA, when it is 6:00 PM in Budapest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, it is 9:00 AM in Sacramento.
When is a good time to call Sacramento, CA, from Budapest?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Budapest and in Sacramento do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Budapest it is 12:00 AM in Sacramento; when the working day starts in Sacramento, it is 6:00 PM in Budapest.
When does the date change in Sacramento, CA, compared with Budapest?
The new day starts in Sacramento later: until 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is still the previous day there. From 3:00 PM in Sacramento, Budapest is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Budapest and Sacramento, CA, change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Budapest and in Sacramento change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Sacramento will be 8 hours behind Budapest.
