| Current: | CET — Central European Time |
|---|---|
| Next Change: | CEST — Central European Summer Time |
| Current Offset: | UTC/GMT +1 hour |
| Difference: | 6 hours ahead of Columbus |
2025 Time Zones - Budapest
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The graph above illustrates clock changes in Budapest during 2025.
Time Changes in Budapest Over the Years
Daylight Saving Time (DST) changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | Date & Time | Abbreviation | Time Change | Offset After |
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| 2024 | Sun, Mar 31 at 2:00 am | CET → CEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+2h |
| Sun, Oct 27 at 3:00 am | CEST → CET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+1h | |
| 2025 | Sun, Mar 30 at 2:00 am | CET → CEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+2h |
| Sun, Oct 26 at 3:00 am | CEST → CET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+1h | |
| 2026 | Sun, Mar 29 at 2:00 am | CET → CEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+2h |
| Sun, Oct 25 at 3:00 am | CEST → CET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+1h | |
| 2027 | Sun, Mar 28 at 2:00 am | CET → CEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+2h |
| Sun, Oct 31 at 3:00 am | CEST → CET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+1h | |
| 2028 | Sun, Mar 26 at 2:00 am | CET → CEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+2h |
| Sun, Oct 29 at 3:00 am | CEST → CET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+1h | |
| * All times are local Budapest time. Next time change is highlighted. | ||||
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