Lae to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 8 h behind Lae. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−8 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Lae 12:46 12:46 PM Budapest 04:46 4:46 AM You –:–
12:46 12:46 PM
Papua New Guinea Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 18:06
04:46 4:46 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
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−8 h
Budapest is 8 h behind Lae.
When you, Lae 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
🇵🇬 Lae
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
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 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇬 Lae | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:46 | 04:46 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Papua New Guinea Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+10 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Lae | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Port Moresby | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:53 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 12 h 13 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 250,948 | 1,686,222 |
Compare Lae with another city
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Lae and Budapest: common questions
How far behind Lae is Budapest?
Budapest is 8 hours behind Lae: UTC+2 against UTC+10.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lae, what time is it in Budapest?
At 9:00 AM in Lae, clocks in Budapest show 1:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lae, what time is it in Budapest?
At 6:00 PM in Lae, clocks in Budapest show 10:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Lae and Budapest are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Lae (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Budapest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Lae is it still yesterday in Budapest?
Before 8:00 AM in Lae, the date in Budapest has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Budapest, it is already the next day in Lae.
Does the time gap between Lae and Budapest change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Budapest but not in Lae. From October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 9 hours behind Lae.
