Current Time in Pest, Hungary

2:55:16 PM CEST

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Time Zone Details

IANA Zone
Europe/Budapest
Time Zone
CEST
GMT Offset
GMT+2
Daylight Saving Time
CET starts on Oct 25, 2026
Country
Hungary
Est. Population
~1M people
See also:Hungary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Pest right now?
Check the live clock above for the current time in Pest (CEST (GMT+2)). Use the interactive converter on this page to compare Pest with other cities.
Does Pest observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Pest is currently observing daylight saving time (CEST). Clocks will return to standard time (CET) on Oct 25, 2026.
What is the GMT offset for Pest?
Pest is at GMT+2 (CEST). The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Budapest.