Current Time in Debrecen, Hungary 🇭🇺
Lat/Long:
47.53° N,
21.62° E
Population: 202,402
Country:
🇭🇺
Hungary
IANA Timezone:
Europe/Budapest
UTC Offset:
+01:00
Timezone:
CET
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: CEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Hungary:
CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Hungary:
CEST
Time in Debrecen — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Debrecen's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Debrecen right now?
The current local time in Debrecen, Hungary is 06:17 (Friday, June 05, 2026). Debrecen observes the Europe/Budapest time zone, which is UTC+2 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Debrecen use?
Debrecen uses Europe/Budapest, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Debrecen.
Does Debrecen observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Debrecen currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Europe/Budapest time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Debrecen?
Right now Debrecen is at UTC+2. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Debrecen observes DST.
When does the day change in Debrecen?
Midnight in Debrecen occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Europe/Budapest zone. Since Debrecen is at UTC+2, the date here is ahead of UTC by 2 hours.