Pretoria to Budapest: time difference

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

🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

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12:04 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Central European Standard Time
  • UTC+1
  • Night

☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 16:21 · 9 h 46 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.

Pretoria 01:04 1:04 AM Budapest 00:04 12:04 AM
Pretoria 01:04 1:04 AM Budapest 00:04 12:04 AM You –:–
🇿🇦 Pretoria

01:04 1:04 AM

South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 05:16 · 🌙 18:27

🇭🇺 Budapest

00:04 12:04 AM

Central European Standard Time · UTC+1

☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 16:21

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Budapest is 1 h behind Pretoria.

When you, Pretoria 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
🇿🇦 Pretoria
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 🇿🇦 Pretoria 🇭🇺 Budapest
Local time 01:04 00:04
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 Pretoria — −1 h
IANA zone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Budapest
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00
Sunrise 05:16 06:35
Sunset 18:27 16:21
Daylight 13 h 11 min 9 h 46 min
People on this clock 741,651 1,686,222

Compare Pretoria with another city

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Pretoria and Budapest: common questions

How many hours behind Pretoria is Budapest?
The clocks in Budapest are 1 hour behind those in Pretoria (UTC+1 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Budapest at the start of the working day in Pretoria?
The working day in Pretoria 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 Pretoria?
The working day in Pretoria ends at 6:00 PM; in Budapest it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Pretoria and Budapest are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Pretoria (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Budapest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Budapest compared with Pretoria?
The new day starts in Budapest later: until 1:00 AM in Pretoria, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Budapest, Pretoria is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Pretoria and Budapest change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Budapest but not in Pretoria. From March 28, 2027, Budapest and Pretoria will have the same time.
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