Watertown, SD to Budapest: time difference
Budapest is 7 h ahead of Watertown, SD. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
59
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Twilight
☀️ 07:08 · 🌙 17:51 · 10 h 42 min
+7 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Watertown, SD 11:13 11:13 AM Budapest 18:13 6:13 PM You –:–
11:13 11:13 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:50 · 🌙 18:38
18:13 6:13 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:08 · 🌙 17:51
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+7 h
Budapest is 7 h ahead of Watertown, SD.
When you, Watertown, SD 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
🇺🇸 Watertown, SD
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
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 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Watertown, SD | 🇭🇺 Budapest |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:13 | 18:13 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Watertown, SD | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:50 | 07:08 |
| Sunset | 18:38 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 10 h 49 min | 10 h 42 min |
| People on this clock | 31,915 | 1,686,222 |
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Watertown, SD and Budapest: common questions
What is the time difference between Watertown, SD, and Budapest?
Budapest is 7 hours ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Watertown is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Watertown, SD, what time is it in Budapest?
At 9:00 AM in Watertown, clocks in Budapest show 4:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Watertown, SD, what time is it in Budapest?
At 6:00 PM in Watertown, clocks in Budapest show 1:00 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Watertown, SD, and Budapest are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Watertown (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Budapest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Budapest compared with Watertown, SD?
The new day starts in Budapest earlier: at 5:00 PM in Watertown it is already midnight there. Until 7:00 AM in Budapest, Watertown is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Watertown, SD, and Budapest change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Watertown and in Budapest change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Budapest will be 6 hours ahead of Watertown.
