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Debrecen, Hajdú-Bihar, Hungary uses Europe/Budapest, currently CEST (UTC+02:00). Clocks move back 1 hour on 25 October 2026.
Debrecen is a city in Hungary, home to around 202,400 people. Local clocks move forward and back with daylight saving time each year.
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Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Population
202,402
Calling code
+36
Currency
HUF
Next clock change
Debrecen vs. other major cities
Shift date & time
−12h+12h
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- Sunrise / sunset
- 06:59 / 17:36
- Day length
- 10h 38m
Common questions
What time zone is Debrecen in?
Debrecen uses the Europe/Budapest time zone, currently CEST (UTC+02:00).
Does Debrecen observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks move back 1 hour on 25 October 2026.
How many hours ahead or behind is Debrecen?
Debrecen is 2 hours ahead of UTC, 6 hours ahead of New York City, 1 hour ahead of London and 7 hours behind Tokyo. Relative to your own clock: .