Hitchin to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 1 h ahead of Hitchin. 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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Hitchin 01:48 1:48 AM Budapest 02:48 2:48 AM You –:–
01:48 1:48 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:31 · 🌙 18:03
02:48 2:48 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:53
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+1 h
Budapest is 1 h ahead of Hitchin.
When you, Hitchin 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
🇬🇧 Hitchin
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
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇧 Hitchin | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:48 | 02:48 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Hitchin | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:31 | 07:07 |
| Sunset | 18:03 | 17:53 |
| Daylight | 10 h 32 min | 10 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 34,266 | 1,686,222 |
Compare Hitchin with another city
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Big time differences
Hitchin and Budapest: common questions
What is the time difference between Hitchin and Budapest?
Budapest is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Hitchin is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Budapest at the start of the working day in Hitchin?
The working day in Hitchin starts at 9:00 AM; in Budapest it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Hitchin, what time is it in Budapest?
At 6:00 PM in Hitchin, clocks in Budapest show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Hitchin and Budapest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Hitchin (10:00 AM 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 Hitchin?
The new day starts in Budapest earlier: at 11:00 PM in Hitchin it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Budapest, Hitchin is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Hitchin and Budapest the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
