New York, NY to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 6 h ahead of New York, NY. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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New York, NY 20:37 8:37 PM Budapest 02:37 2:37 AM You –:–
20:37 8:37 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 18:27
02:37 2:37 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
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+6 h
Budapest is 6 h ahead of New York, NY.
When you, New York, NY 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
🇺🇸 New York, NY
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
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 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 New York, NY | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:37 | 02:37 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from New York, NY | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:02 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 1,686,222 |
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New York, NY and Budapest: common questions
What is the time difference between New York, NY, and Budapest?
Budapest is 6 hours ahead: it uses UTC+2, while New York is on UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in New York, NY, what time is it in Budapest?
At 9:00 AM in New York, clocks in Budapest show 3:00 PM.
What time is it in Budapest when it is 6:00 PM in New York, NY?
When it is 6:00 PM in New York, it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Budapest.
When do working hours in New York, NY, and in Budapest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in New York, which is 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest.
When does the date change in Budapest compared with New York, NY?
The new day starts in Budapest earlier: at 6:00 PM in New York it is already midnight there. Until 6:00 AM in Budapest, New York is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between New York, NY, and Budapest the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 5 hours ahead of New York.
