Penang to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 6 h behind Penang. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
54
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Twilight
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08 · 11 h 12 min
−6 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Penang 12:00 12:00 PM Budapest 06:00 6:00 AM You –:–
12:00 12:00 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 19:08
06:00 6:00 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
·
−6 h
Budapest is 6 h behind Penang.
When you, Penang 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
🇲🇾 Penang
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
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇾 Penang | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:00 | 06:00 |
| 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 Penang | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuala Lumpur | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:06 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 12 h 2 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 158,336 | 1,686,222 |
Compare Penang with another city
More comparisons with Penang: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Penang and Budapest: common questions
How many hours behind Penang is Budapest?
The clocks in Budapest are 6 hours behind those in Penang (UTC+2 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Penang, what time is it in Budapest?
At 9:00 AM in Penang, clocks in Budapest show 3:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Penang, what time is it in Budapest?
At 6:00 PM in Penang, clocks in Budapest show 12:00 PM.
When do working hours in Penang and in Budapest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Penang, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Budapest.
When is it still the previous day in Budapest?
Until 6:00 AM in Penang it is still the previous day in Budapest. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Budapest it is already the next day in Penang.
Does the time gap between Penang and Budapest change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Budapest but not in Penang. From October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 7 hours behind Penang.
