Kuching to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 6 h behind Kuching. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−6 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kuching 08:55 8:55 AM Budapest 02:55 2:55 AM You –:–
08:55 8:55 AM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:24 · 🌙 18:29
02:55 2:55 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
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−6 h
Budapest is 6 h behind Kuching.
When you, Kuching 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
🇲🇾 Kuching
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
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 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇾 Kuching | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:55 | 02:55 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Kuching | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuching | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:24 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 12 h 5 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 349,147 | 1,686,222 |
Compare Kuching with another city
More comparisons with Kuching: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Kuching and Budapest: common questions
How many hours behind Kuching is Budapest?
The clocks in Budapest are 6 hours behind those in Kuching (UTC+2 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Kuching, what time is it in Budapest?
At 9:00 AM in Kuching, clocks in Budapest show 3:00 AM.
What time is it in Budapest at the end of the working day in Kuching?
The working day in Kuching ends at 6:00 PM; in Budapest it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Budapest from Kuching?
Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Kuching – that is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Budapest – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Budapest compared with Kuching?
The new day starts in Budapest later: until 6:00 AM in Kuching, it is still the previous day there. From 6:00 PM in Budapest, Kuching is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Kuching and Budapest change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Budapest. From October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 7 hours behind Kuching.
