Raleigh, NC to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 6 h ahead of Raleigh, NC. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Raleigh, NC 23:25 11:25 PM Budapest 05:25 5:25 AM You –:–
23:25 11:25 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:17 · 🌙 18:48
05:25 5:25 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
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+6 h
Budapest is 6 h ahead of Raleigh, NC.
When you, Raleigh, NC 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
🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC
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 | 🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:25 | 05:25 |
| 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 Raleigh, NC | — | +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 | 07:17 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 18:48 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 32 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 431,746 | 1,686,222 |
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Raleigh, NC and Budapest: common questions
How far ahead of Raleigh, NC, is Budapest?
Budapest is 6 hours ahead of Raleigh: UTC+2 against UTC−4.
What time is it in Budapest at the start of the working day in Raleigh, NC?
The working day in Raleigh starts at 9:00 AM; in Budapest it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Raleigh, NC, what time is it in Budapest?
At 6:00 PM in Raleigh, clocks in Budapest show 12:00 AM (the next day).
When do working hours in Raleigh, NC, and in Budapest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Raleigh, which is 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest.
When is it already the next day in Budapest?
From 6:00 PM in Raleigh, NC, it is already the next day in Budapest. The other way round, until 6:00 AM in Budapest it is still the previous day in Raleigh.
Does the time difference between Raleigh, NC, and Budapest change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 5 hours ahead of Raleigh.
