Santa Maria, CA to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 9 h ahead of Santa Maria, CA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
52
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Twilight
☀️ 07:08 · 🌙 17:51 · 10 h 42 min
+9 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Santa Maria, CA 21:11 9:11 PM Budapest 06:11 6:11 AM You –:–
21:11 9:11 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:11 · 🌙 18:24
06:11 6:11 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:08 · 🌙 17:51
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+9 h
Budapest is 9 h ahead of Santa Maria, CA.
When you, Santa Maria, CA 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
🇺🇸 Santa Maria, CA
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
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 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Santa Maria, CA | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:11 | 06:11 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Santa Maria, CA | — | +9 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:11 | 07:08 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 11 h 14 min | 10 h 42 min |
| People on this clock | 107,408 | 1,686,222 |
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Santa Maria, CA and Budapest: common questions
What is the time difference between Santa Maria, CA, and Budapest?
Budapest is 9 hours ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Santa Maria is on UTC−7.
What time is it in Budapest when it is 9:00 AM in Santa Maria, CA?
When it is 9:00 AM in Santa Maria, it is 6:00 PM in Budapest.
What time is it in Budapest when it is 6:00 PM in Santa Maria, CA?
When it is 6:00 PM in Santa Maria, it is 3:00 AM (the next day) in Budapest.
Is there a time when both Santa Maria, CA, and Budapest are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Santa Maria at 9:00 AM, it is 6:00 PM in Budapest; the day in Budapest starts at 12:00 AM in Santa Maria time.
When does the date change in Budapest compared with Santa Maria, CA?
The new day starts in Budapest earlier: at 3:00 PM in Santa Maria it is already midnight there. Until 9:00 AM in Budapest, Santa Maria is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Santa Maria, CA, and Budapest change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Santa Maria and in Budapest change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 8 hours ahead of Santa Maria.
