Kourou to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 5 h ahead of Kourou. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
00
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Twilight
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08 · 11 h 12 min
+5 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kourou 00:56 12:56 AM Budapest 05:56 5:56 AM You –:–
00:56 12:56 AM
French Guiana Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:19
05:56 5:56 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
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+5 h
Budapest is 5 h ahead of Kourou.
When you, Kourou 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
🇬🇫 Kourou
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
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇫 Kourou | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:56 | 05:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | French Guiana Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Kourou | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cayenne | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 18:19 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 12 h 2 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 24,903 | 1,686,222 |
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Kourou and Budapest: common questions
How many hours ahead of Kourou is Budapest?
The clocks in Budapest are 5 hours ahead of those in Kourou (UTC+2 and UTC−3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Kourou, what time is it in Budapest?
At 9:00 AM in Kourou, clocks in Budapest show 2:00 PM.
What time is it in Budapest at the end of the working day in Kourou?
The working day in Kourou ends at 6:00 PM; in Budapest it is 11:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Kourou and Budapest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Kourou (2:00 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 Kourou?
The new day starts in Budapest earlier: at 7:00 PM in Kourou it is already midnight there. Until 5:00 AM in Budapest, Kourou is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Kourou and Budapest change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Budapest. From October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 4 hours ahead of Kourou.
