Erbil to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 1 h behind Erbil. 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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Erbil 04:28 4:28 AM Budapest 03:28 3:28 AM You –:–
04:28 4:28 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 17:37
03:28 3:28 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
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−1 h
Budapest is 1 h behind Erbil.
When you, Erbil 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
🇮🇶 Erbil
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
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 | 🇮🇶 Erbil | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:28 | 03:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Erbil | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Baghdad | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:07 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 17:37 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 30 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 1,713,461 | 1,686,222 |
Compare Erbil with another city
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Erbil and Budapest: common questions
What is the time difference between Erbil and Budapest?
Budapest is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Erbil is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Erbil, what time is it in Budapest?
At 9:00 AM in Erbil, clocks in Budapest show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Budapest at the end of the working day in Erbil?
The working day in Erbil ends at 6:00 PM; in Budapest it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Erbil and in Budapest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Erbil, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Budapest.
When is it still the previous day in Budapest?
Until 1:00 AM in Erbil it is still the previous day in Budapest. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Budapest it is already the next day in Erbil.
Is the time difference between Erbil and Budapest the same all year?
No. Only Budapest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 2 hours behind Erbil.
