Pietermaritzburg to Budapest: time difference

Budapest is 1 h behind Pietermaritzburg. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

05

8:34 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Central European Standard Time
  • UTC+1
  • Daytime

☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 16:21 · 9 h 46 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Pietermaritzburg 09:34 9:34 AM Budapest 08:34 8:34 AM
Pietermaritzburg 09:34 9:34 AM Budapest 08:34 8:34 AM You –:–
🇿🇦 Pietermaritzburg

09:34 9:34 AM

South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 05:02 · 🌙 18:24

🇭🇺 Budapest

08:34 8:34 AM

Central European Standard Time · UTC+1

☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 16:21

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Budapest is 1 h behind Pietermaritzburg.

When you, Pietermaritzburg 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
🇿🇦 Pietermaritzburg
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 🇿🇦 Pietermaritzburg 🇭🇺 Budapest
Local time 09:34 08:34
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone South Africa Standard Time Central European Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+2 UTC+1
Offset from Pietermaritzburg — −1 h
IANA zone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Budapest
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00
Sunrise 05:02 06:35
Sunset 18:24 16:21
Daylight 13 h 23 min 9 h 46 min
People on this clock 618,536 1,686,222

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Pietermaritzburg and Budapest: common questions

How many hours behind Pietermaritzburg is Budapest?
The clocks in Budapest are 1 hour behind those in Pietermaritzburg (UTC+1 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Budapest when it is 9:00 AM in Pietermaritzburg?
When it is 9:00 AM in Pietermaritzburg, it is 8:00 AM in Budapest.
What time is it in Budapest at the end of the working day in Pietermaritzburg?
The working day in Pietermaritzburg ends at 6:00 PM; in Budapest it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Pietermaritzburg and Budapest are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Pietermaritzburg (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Budapest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Budapest?
Until 1:00 AM in Pietermaritzburg 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 Pietermaritzburg.
Does the time difference between Pietermaritzburg and Budapest change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Budapest. From March 28, 2027, Budapest and Pietermaritzburg will have the same time.
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