Budapest to Waterloo: time difference
Waterloo is 6 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 05:07 5:07 AM Waterloo 23:07 11:07 PM You –:–
05:07 5:07 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
23:07 11:07 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:51
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−6 h
Waterloo is 6 h behind Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Waterloo 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
🇨🇦 Waterloo
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 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇨🇦 Waterloo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:07 | 23:07 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | America/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 07:29 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 18:51 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 121,436 |
Compare Budapest with another city
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Big time differences
Budapest and Waterloo: common questions
What is the time difference between Budapest and Waterloo?
Waterloo is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC−4, while Budapest is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Waterloo at the start of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest starts at 9:00 AM; in Waterloo it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Waterloo when it is 6:00 PM in Budapest?
When it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, it is 12:00 PM in Waterloo.
Is there a time when both Budapest and Waterloo are at work?
Yes: from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Waterloo), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Budapest is it still yesterday in Waterloo?
Before 6:00 AM in Budapest, the date in Waterloo has not changed yet. From 6:00 PM in Waterloo, it is already the next day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Waterloo the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Waterloo will be 5 hours behind Budapest.
