Budapest to San Rafael: time difference
San Rafael is 5 h behind Budapest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Budapest 13:26 1:26 PM San Rafael 08:26 8:26 AM You –:–
13:26 1:26 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
08:26 8:26 AM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 19:44
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−5 h
San Rafael is 5 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and San Rafael 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
🇦🇷 San Rafael
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 18 6 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇦🇷 San Rafael |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:26 | 08:26 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Argentina/Mendoza |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 06:58 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 19:44 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 12 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 118,850 |
Compare Budapest with another city
More comparisons with Budapest: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Budapest and San Rafael: common questions
How far behind Budapest is San Rafael?
San Rafael is 5 hours behind Budapest: UTC−3 against UTC+2.
What time is it in San Rafael when it is 9:00 AM in Budapest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is 4:00 AM in San Rafael.
If it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, what time is it in San Rafael?
At 6:00 PM in Budapest, clocks in San Rafael show 1:00 PM.
When is a good time to call San Rafael from Budapest?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Budapest – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in San Rafael – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in San Rafael compared with Budapest?
The new day starts in San Rafael later: until 5:00 AM in Budapest, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in San Rafael, Budapest is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Budapest and San Rafael change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Budapest but not in San Rafael. From October 25, 2026, San Rafael will be 4 hours behind Budapest.
