Current time in Debrecen, Hungary

Clocks shift twice a year — UTC+01:00 in winter, UTC+02:00 in summer.

Current time in Debrecen, Hungary
00:31 47
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 CEST UTC+02:00 DST in effect
UTC Offset
UTC+02:00
IANA time zone
Europe/Budapest
Daylight saving
DST in effect
CET / CEST
Next DST change
October 25
backward -1h
Quick answer

The current local time in Debrecen, Hungary is ⁦00:31⁩ (⁦CEST⁩), which is ⁦UTC+02:00⁩.

Debrecen is in Hungary, located at 47.532, 21.624.

The current time zone for Debrecen is CEST, whose offset is UTC+02:00 from UTC. The IANA identifier is Europe/Budapest.

The next daylight saving transition is October 25, 2026, when clocks move backward by 1 hour.

Timezone in Debrecen

Central European Time (CET)

IANA time zone: Europe/Budapest
During winter
CET
Central European Time
UTC+01:00
Currently active
CEST
Central European Summer Time
UTC+02:00

Daylight in Debrecen today

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Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
15h 58m

Debrecen, Hungary

Country
Hungary
ISO code
HU
Coordinates
47.5317° N, 21.6244° E
IANA zone
Europe/Budapest
Population
202,402
Local time00:31

Debrecen on the map · time zone

Debrecen, Hungary

  • Local time00:31
  • UTC offsetUTC+02:00
  • Time zoneEurope/Budapest
  • StatusDaylight saving
Coordinates
47.53°, 21.62°

World clock

Compared with Debrecen

Daylight saving time in Debrecen

Clocks shift twice a year — UTC+01:00 in winter, UTC+02:00 in summer.

Next DST change October 25, 2026
Direction backward
Amount 1h

DST schedule — recent & upcoming years

Spring-forward and fall-back dates in Debrecen.

  • 2025
    DST start (spring forward)Mar 30, 2025,
    DST end (fall back)Oct 26, 2025,
  • 2026
    DST start (spring forward)Mar 29, 2026,
    DST end (fall back)Oct 25, 2026,
  • 2027
    DST start (spring forward)Mar 28, 2027,
    DST end (fall back)Oct 31, 2027,
  • 2028
    DST start (spring forward)Mar 26, 2028,
    DST end (fall back)Oct 29, 2028,
YearDST start (spring forward)DST end (fall back)
2025Mar 30, 2025, Oct 26, 2025,
2026Mar 29, 2026, Oct 25, 2026,
2027Mar 28, 2027, Oct 31, 2027,
2028Mar 26, 2028, Oct 29, 2028,

Hour-by-hour conversion

When it's the given hour in Debrecen, here are the local times elsewhere.

Debrecen New YorkMexico CitySão PauloLondonParisBerlinDubaiMumbai
00:00 18:00 -1 16:00 -1 19:00 -1 23:00 -1 00:00 00:00 02:00 03:30
01:00 19:00 -1 17:00 -1 20:00 -1 00:00 01:00 01:00 03:00 04:30
02:00 20:00 -1 18:00 -1 21:00 -1 01:00 02:00 02:00 04:00 05:30
03:00 21:00 -1 19:00 -1 22:00 -1 02:00 03:00 03:00 05:00 06:30
04:00 22:00 -1 20:00 -1 23:00 -1 03:00 04:00 04:00 06:00 07:30
05:00 23:00 -1 21:00 -1 00:00 04:00 05:00 05:00 07:00 08:30
06:00 00:00 22:00 -1 01:00 05:00 06:00 06:00 08:00 09:30
07:00 01:00 23:00 -1 02:00 06:00 07:00 07:00 09:00 10:30
08:00 02:00 00:00 03:00 07:00 08:00 08:00 10:00 11:30
09:00 03:00 01:00 04:00 08:00 09:00 09:00 11:00 12:30
10:00 04:00 02:00 05:00 09:00 10:00 10:00 12:00 13:30
11:00 05:00 03:00 06:00 10:00 11:00 11:00 13:00 14:30
12:00 06:00 04:00 07:00 11:00 12:00 12:00 14:00 15:30
13:00 07:00 05:00 08:00 12:00 13:00 13:00 15:00 16:30
14:00 08:00 06:00 09:00 13:00 14:00 14:00 16:00 17:30
15:00 09:00 07:00 10:00 14:00 15:00 15:00 17:00 18:30
16:00 10:00 08:00 11:00 15:00 16:00 16:00 18:00 19:30
17:00 11:00 09:00 12:00 16:00 17:00 17:00 19:00 20:30
18:00 12:00 10:00 13:00 17:00 18:00 18:00 20:00 21:30
19:00 13:00 11:00 14:00 18:00 19:00 19:00 21:00 22:30
20:00 14:00 12:00 15:00 19:00 20:00 20:00 22:00 23:30
21:00 15:00 13:00 16:00 20:00 21:00 21:00 23:00 00:30 +1
22:00 16:00 14:00 17:00 21:00 22:00 22:00 00:00 +1 01:30 +1
23:00 17:00 15:00 18:00 22:00 23:00 23:00 01:00 +1 02:30 +1

Frequently Asked Questions

The current local time in Debrecen, Hungary is 00:31 (CEST). Debrecen uses the Europe/Budapest time zone, which is UTC+02:00.

Debrecen uses CET (UTC+01:00) in winter and switches to CEST (UTC+02:00) during daylight saving time. The IANA identifier is Europe/Budapest.

Yes. The next daylight saving transition in Debrecen is on October 25, 2026. Clocks will move backward by 1 hour.

The IANA / Olson time zone database identifier for Debrecen is Europe/Budapest. This is the identifier used by operating systems, programming languages, and APIs to look up the correct local time.

It is currently AM in Debrecen. The local time is 00:31 (CEST).

Debrecen is UTC+01:00 from UTC during standard time and UTC+02:00 during daylight saving time. It is currently UTC+02:00.

The next daylight saving transition in Debrecen is on October 25, 2026. Clocks move backward by 1 hour at 02:00 local time.

Debrecen is currently 6 hours ahead of New York.