Japan to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 7 h behind Japan. 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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Japan 13:47 1:47 PM Budapest 06:47 6:47 AM You –:–
13:47 1:47 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:14
06:47 6:47 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
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−7 h
Budapest is 7 h behind Japan.
When you, Japan 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
🇯🇵 Japan
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
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 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇵 Japan | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:47 | 06:47 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Japan | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:43 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 17:14 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 31 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 125,440,000 | 1,686,222 |
Compare Japan with another city
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Japan and Budapest: common questions
How far behind Japan is Budapest?
Budapest is 7 hours behind Japan: UTC+2 against UTC+9.
What time is it in Budapest when it is 9:00 AM in Japan?
When it is 9:00 AM in Japan, it is 2:00 AM in Budapest.
What time is it in Budapest at the end of the working day in Japan?
The working day in Japan ends at 6:00 PM; in Budapest it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Japan and in Budapest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Japan, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Budapest.
When does the date change in Budapest compared with Japan?
The new day starts in Budapest later: until 7:00 AM in Japan, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Budapest, Japan is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Japan and Budapest change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Budapest. From October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 8 hours behind Japan.
