Sochi to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 1 h behind Sochi. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sochi 08:02 8:02 AM Budapest 07:02 7:02 AM You –:–
08:02 8:02 AM
Moscow Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:39 · 🌙 17:35
07:02 7:02 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 17:53
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−1 h
Budapest is 1 h behind Sochi.
When you, Sochi 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
🇷🇺 Sochi
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 | 🇷🇺 Sochi | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:02 | 07:02 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Moscow Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Sochi | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Moscow | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:39 | 07:07 |
| Sunset | 17:35 | 17:53 |
| Daylight | 10 h 56 min | 10 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 389,946 | 1,686,222 |
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Sochi and Budapest: common questions
What is the time difference between Sochi and Budapest?
Budapest is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Sochi is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Budapest at the start of the working day in Sochi?
The working day in Sochi starts at 9:00 AM; in Budapest it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Budapest when it is 6:00 PM in Sochi?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sochi, it is 5:00 PM in Budapest.
When do working hours in Sochi and in Budapest overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sochi, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Budapest.
Until what time in Sochi is it still yesterday in Budapest?
Before 1:00 AM in Sochi, the date in Budapest has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Budapest, it is already the next day in Sochi.
Does the time difference between Sochi and Budapest change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Budapest. From October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 2 hours behind Sochi.
