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Rákospalota, Budapest, Hungary uses Europe/Budapest, currently CEST (UTC+02:00). Clocks move back 1 hour on 25 October 2026.
Rákospalota is a city in Hungary, with a population of about 38,500. Its time shifts forward and back with the seasons under daylight saving rules.
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Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Population
38,530
Calling code
+36
Currency
HUF
Next clock change
Rákospalota vs. other major cities
Shift date & time
−12h+12h
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- Sunrise / sunset
- 07:09 / 17:46
- Day length
- 10h 37m
Common questions
What time zone is Rákospalota in?
Rákospalota uses the Europe/Budapest time zone, currently CEST (UTC+02:00).
Does Rákospalota observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks move back 1 hour on 25 October 2026.
How many hours ahead or behind is Rákospalota?
Rákospalota 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: .