Right now, local time in Balkány is 15:54 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Balkány ranks #57571 worldwide by population and #299 in Hungary.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Budapest GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 43m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Sunset
- 16:15
- Day length
- 9h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:17
- Daylight range
- 8h 24m (winter) – 16h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Balkány — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.7707° N, 21.8631° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
- Country
- 🇭🇺 Hungary
- Population
- 6,798 · #57571 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Balkány through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.77° S, 158.14° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,484 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Balkány today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:33
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Dhuhr
- 11:17
- Asr
- 13:48
- Maghrib
- 16:13
- Isha
- 17:52
- Qibla direction
- 145.0° from north (SE (145°))
Full prayer timetable for Balkány — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Balkány sits in the Europe/Budapest time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1111 cities we cover in Hungary.
Balkány's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,396 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,572 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.77° N, 21.86° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:54 | −9h |
| Chicago | 08:54 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:54 | −4h |
| London | 14:54 | −1h |
| Paris | 15:54 | same time |
| Moscow | 17:54 | +2h |
| Dubai | 18:54 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:24 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:54 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 22:54 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 23:54 | +8h |
| Sydney | 01:54 | +10h |
Best time to call Balkány
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Balkány local time:
Cities sharing Balkány's time zone
Other cities in Hungary
- Budapest15:54
- Pest15:54
- Buda15:54
- Debrecen15:54
- Szeged15:54
- Miskolc15:54
- Pécs15:54
- Budapest XI. kerület15:54
- Zugló15:54
- Győr15:54
- Budapest III. kerület15:54
- Nyíregyháza15:54
Distances from Balkány
| Moscow | 1,396 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 1,444 km | WNW (282°) |
| London | 1,630 km | WNW (293°) |
| Dubai | 3,847 km | ESE (119°) |
| Mumbai | 5,573 km | ESE (107°) |
| Chicago | 7,883 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,357 km | ENE (73°) |
| Tokyo | 8,873 km | NE (47°) |
| Singapore | 9,296 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,088 km | NNW (328°) |
| São Paulo | 10,454 km | WSW (239°) |
| Sydney | 15,572 km | E (89°) |
Cities near Balkány
- Szakoly4 km · 15:54
- Nyíradony9 km · 15:54
- Nyírmihálydi8 km · 15:54
- Nagykálló12 km · 15:54
- Kállósemjén12 km · 15:54
- Bököny9 km · 15:54
- Kisléta13 km · 15:54
- Napkor19 km · 15:54
FAQ
What time is it in Balkány right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Balkány (Hungary), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Balkány in?
Balkány runs on the Europe/Budapest IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Balkány observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balkány today?
Balkány sees sunrise at 06:19 and sunset at 16:15 today, giving 9h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balkány tonight?
The moon phase over Balkány tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Balkány?
The antipode of Balkány — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.77° S, 158.14° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,484 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Balkány?
Balkány lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Balkány?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balkány, clocks run about 43 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.