Matale to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 4 h 30 min behind Matale. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−4 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Matale 00:11 12:11 AM Budapest 19:41 7:41 PM You –:–
00:11 12:11 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:47
19:41 7:41 PM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:34 · 🌙 16:23
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−4 h 30 min
Budapest is 4 h 30 min behind Matale.
When you, Matale 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
🇱🇰 Matale
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
19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇰 Matale | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:11 | 19:41 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Central European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Matale | — | −4 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Colombo | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:57 | 06:34 |
| Sunset | 17:47 | 16:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 50 min | 9 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 40,800 | 1,686,222 |
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Matale and Budapest: common questions
How far behind Matale is Budapest?
Budapest is 4 hours and 30 minutes behind Matale: UTC+1 against UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Budapest at the start of the working day in Matale?
The working day in Matale starts at 9:00 AM; in Budapest it is 4:30 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Matale, what time is it in Budapest?
At 6:00 PM in Matale, clocks in Budapest show 1:30 PM.
When do working hours in Matale and in Budapest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 1:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Matale, which is 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM in Budapest.
When is it still the previous day in Budapest?
Until 4:30 AM in Matale it is still the previous day in Budapest. The other way round, from 7:30 PM in Budapest it is already the next day in Matale.
Is the time difference between Matale and Budapest the same all year?
No. Only Budapest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Budapest will be 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Matale.
