Budapest to the United Kingdom: time difference
The United Kingdom is 1 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 12:16 12:16 PM United Kingdom 11:16 11:16 AM You –:–
12:16 12:16 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
11:16 11:16 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:20
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−1 h
The United Kingdom is 1 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and the United Kingdom 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
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:16 | 11:16 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 07:16 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 67,326,569 |
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 the United Kingdom: common questions
How far behind Budapest is the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom is 1 hour behind Budapest: UTC+1 against UTC+2.
What time is it in the United Kingdom at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in the United Kingdom it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in the United Kingdom at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in the United Kingdom it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Budapest and the United Kingdom are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Budapest (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in the United Kingdom), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in the United Kingdom compared with Budapest?
The new day starts in the United Kingdom later: until 1:00 AM in Budapest, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in the United Kingdom, Budapest is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Budapest and the United Kingdom the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
