Budapest to Sapporo: time difference
Sapporo is 7 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 20:26 8:26 PM Sapporo 03:26 3:26 AM You –:–
20:26 8:26 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 17:49
03:26 3:26 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:55 · 🌙 16:45
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+7 h
Sapporo is 7 h ahead of Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Sapporo 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
🇯🇵 Sapporo
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇯🇵 Sapporo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:26 | 03:26 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Japan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Asia/Tokyo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:10 | 05:55 |
| Sunset | 17:49 | 16:45 |
| Daylight | 10 h 39 min | 10 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 1,973,395 |
Compare Budapest with another city
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Big time differences
Budapest and Sapporo: common questions
How far ahead of Budapest is Sapporo?
Sapporo is 7 hours ahead of Budapest: UTC+9 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Sapporo when it is 9:00 AM in Budapest?
When it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is 4:00 PM in Sapporo.
What time is it in Sapporo at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Sapporo it is 1:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Budapest and Sapporo are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Budapest (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sapporo), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Budapest is it tomorrow in Sapporo?
Once it is 5:00 PM in Budapest, the date in Sapporo has already changed. Until 7:00 AM in Sapporo, it is still the previous day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Sapporo the same all year?
No. Only Budapest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Sapporo will be 8 hours ahead of Budapest.
