Charleston, WV to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 6 h ahead of Charleston, WV. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Charleston, WV 08:30 8:30 AM Budapest 14:30 2:30 PM You –:–
08:30 8:30 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:39 · 🌙 18:46
14:30 2:30 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:53
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+6 h
Budapest is 6 h ahead of Charleston, WV.
When you, Charleston, WV and Budapest are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Charleston, WV
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
🇭🇺 Budapest
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Charleston, WV | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:30 | 14:30 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Charleston, WV | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:39 | 07:07 |
| Sunset | 18:46 | 17:53 |
| Daylight | 11 h 7 min | 10 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 150,227 | 1,686,222 |
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Charleston, WV and Budapest: common questions
How many hours ahead of Charleston, WV, is Budapest?
The clocks in Budapest are 6 hours ahead of those in Charleston (UTC+2 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Budapest when it is 9:00 AM in Charleston, WV?
When it is 9:00 AM in Charleston, it is 3:00 PM in Budapest.
What time is it in Budapest when it is 6:00 PM in Charleston, WV?
When it is 6:00 PM in Charleston, it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Budapest.
Is there a time when both Charleston, WV, and Budapest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Charleston (3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Budapest compared with Charleston, WV?
The new day starts in Budapest earlier: at 6:00 PM in Charleston it is already midnight there. Until 6:00 AM in Budapest, Charleston is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Charleston, WV, and Budapest change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Charleston and in Budapest change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 5 hours ahead of Charleston.
