Moscow to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 1 h behind Moscow. 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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Moscow 03:24 3:24 AM Budapest 02:24 2:24 AM You –:–
03:24 3:24 AM
Moscow Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:50 · 🌙 17:45
02:24 2:24 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
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−1 h
Budapest is 1 h behind Moscow.
When you, Moscow 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
🇷🇺 Moscow
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
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 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇷🇺 Moscow | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:24 | 02:24 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Moscow Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Moscow | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Moscow | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:50 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 10 h 55 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 12,700,000 | 1,686,222 |
Compare Moscow with another city
More comparisons with Moscow: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Moscow and Budapest: common questions
How many hours behind Moscow is Budapest?
The clocks in Budapest are 1 hour behind those in Moscow (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Budapest at the start of the working day in Moscow?
The working day in Moscow starts at 9:00 AM; in Budapest it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Budapest at the end of the working day in Moscow?
The working day in Moscow ends at 6:00 PM; in Budapest it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Moscow and in Budapest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Moscow, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Budapest.
When is it still the previous day in Budapest?
Until 1:00 AM in Moscow it is still the previous day in Budapest. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Budapest it is already the next day in Moscow.
Does the time gap between Moscow and Budapest change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Budapest but not in Moscow. From October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 2 hours behind Moscow.
