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London to Budapest Converter

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London3:34 amMon, Jun 8
LondonBST
ENG, United Kingdom · UTC+1
3:34 amMon, Jun 8
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BudapestGMT+2
Hungary · UTC+2
4:34 amMon, Jun 8
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Offset

The time difference between London and Budapest is 1 hour.

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London (BST) is behind Budapest (GMT+2).

BST: UTC+1

GMT+2: UTC+2

Both zones are currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–4 PM in London (10 AM–5 PM in Budapest).

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

Suggested time: 12:00 PM London (1:00 PM Budapest).

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.

United Kingdom

  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Early May Bank HolidayMon, May 4
  • Spring Bank HolidayMon, May 25
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • St. Stephen's DayMon, Dec 28

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

About these zones

London uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, or BST). To call United Kingdom, dial +44.

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

Budapest is approximately 900 miles east of London.

Quick reference

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

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

Daylight saving time

Both London and Budapest 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

London
Sunrise
4:46 AM
Sunset
9:15 PM
Day length
16h 30m
Budapest
Sunrise
4:48 AM
Sunset
8:39 PM
Day length
15h 51m

Daylight overlap: 14h 54m — 4:46 AM–7:39 PM in London (5:46 AM–8:39 PM in Budapest). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Greenwich Mean Time

  • LCY
  • LGW
  • LHR
  • LTN
  • STN
  • BHX
  • EMA
  • GLA
  • PIK
  • LBA

Airports in Central European Summer Time

  • BUD

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am London in Budapest?
9:00 am London is 10:00 am Budapest.
What is 12:00 pm London in Budapest?
12:00 pm London is 1:00 pm Budapest.
What is 12:30 pm London in Budapest?
12:30 pm London is 1:30 pm Budapest.
What is 2:00 pm London in Budapest?
2:00 pm London is 3:00 pm Budapest.
What is 5:00 pm London in Budapest?
5:00 pm London is 6:00 pm Budapest.
What is 11:30 pm London in Budapest?
11:30 pm London is 12:30 am Budapest, the next day.