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Budapest to Madrid Converter

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Budapest5:38 amMon, Jun 8
BudapestGMT+2
Hungary · UTC+2
5:38 amMon, Jun 8
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MadridCEST
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Offset

There is no time difference between Budapest and Madrid.

Same time

Budapest (GMT+2) is currently the same time as Madrid (CEST).

GMT+2: UTC+2

CEST: UTC+2

Both zones are currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–5 PM in Budapest (9 AM–5 PM in Madrid).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 1:00 PM Budapest (1:00 PM Madrid).

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Hungary

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • 1848 Revolution Memorial DaySun, Mar 15
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
  • Labour dayFri, May 1
  • PentecostSun, May 24
  • Whit MondayMon, May 25
  • State Foundation DayThu, Aug 20
  • 1956 Revolution Memorial DayFri, Oct 23
  • All Saints DaySun, Nov 1
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • St. Stephen's DaySat, Dec 26

Spain

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • EpiphanyTue, Jan 6
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • AssumptionSat, Aug 15
  • National Day of SpainMon, Oct 12
  • All Saints DaySun, Nov 1
  • Constitution DaySun, Dec 6
  • Immaculate ConceptionTue, Dec 8
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

About these zones

Budapest uses Central European Summer Time. To call Hungary, dial +36.

Madrid uses Central European Time (CET, or CEST). To call Spain, dial +34.

Madrid is approximately 1,250 miles west of Budapest.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

BudapestMadridDay
12:00 am12:00 amSame day
1:00 am1:00 amSame day
2:00 am2:00 amSame day
3:00 am3:00 amSame day
4:00 am4:00 amSame day
5:00 am5:00 amSame day
6:00 am6:00 amSame day
7:00 am7:00 amSame day
8:00 am8:00 amSame day
9:00 am9:00 amSame day
10:00 am10:00 amSame day
11:00 am11:00 amSame day
12:00 pm12:00 pmSame day
1:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm10:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm11:00 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Both Budapest and Madrid observe daylight saving time and transition on the same date.

Next transition: Sunday, October 25, 2026 (fall back).

Because they transition simultaneously, the offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Budapest
Sunrise
4:48 AM
Sunset
8:39 PM
Day length
15h 51m
Madrid
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
9:44 PM
Day length
14h 58m

Daylight overlap: 13h 54m — 6:46 AM–8:39 PM in Budapest (6:46 AM–8:39 PM in Madrid). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Other cities in Central European Time

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Airports in these zones

Airports in Central European Summer Time

  • BUD

Airports in Central European Time

  • MAD
  • BCN

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Budapest in Madrid?
9:00 am Budapest is 9:00 am Madrid.
What is 12:00 pm Budapest in Madrid?
12:00 pm Budapest is 12:00 pm Madrid.
What is 12:30 pm Budapest in Madrid?
12:30 pm Budapest is 12:30 pm Madrid.
What is 2:00 pm Budapest in Madrid?
2:00 pm Budapest is 2:00 pm Madrid.
What is 5:00 pm Budapest in Madrid?
5:00 pm Budapest is 5:00 pm Madrid.
What is 11:30 pm Budapest in Madrid?
11:30 pm Budapest is 11:30 pm Madrid.