Foster City, CA to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 9 h ahead of Foster City, CA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Foster City, CA 23:48 11:48 PM Budapest 08:48 8:48 AM You –:–
23:48 11:48 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:25
08:48 8:48 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 17:45
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+9 h
Budapest is 9 h ahead of Foster City, CA.
When you, Foster City, CA 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
🇺🇸 Foster City, CA
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
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 7 7 AM 8 8 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Foster City, CA | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:48 | 08:48 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Foster City, CA | — | +9 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:24 | 07:13 |
| Sunset | 18:25 | 17:45 |
| Daylight | 11 h 1 min | 10 h 33 min |
| People on this clock | 30,567 | 1,686,222 |
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Foster City, CA and Budapest: common questions
How far ahead of Foster City, CA, is Budapest?
Budapest is 9 hours ahead of Foster City: UTC+2 against UTC−7.
What time is it in Budapest at the start of the working day in Foster City, CA?
The working day in Foster City starts at 9:00 AM; in Budapest it is 6:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Foster City, CA, what time is it in Budapest?
At 6:00 PM in Foster City, clocks in Budapest show 3:00 AM (the next day).
When do working hours in Foster City, CA, and in Budapest overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Foster City (9:00 AM) is 6:00 PM in Budapest, and the start of the day in Budapest is 12:00 AM in Foster City.
From what time in Foster City, CA, is it tomorrow in Budapest?
Once it is 3:00 PM in Foster City, the date in Budapest has already changed. Until 9:00 AM in Budapest, it is still the previous day in Foster City.
Does the time gap between Foster City, CA, and Budapest change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Foster City and in Budapest change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 8 hours ahead of Foster City.
