Right now, local time in Békéscsaba is 14:06 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Békéscsaba ranks #10468 worldwide by population and #39 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 40m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Sunset
- 16:21
- Day length
- 10h 01m
- Solar noon
- 11:20
- Daylight range
- 8h 33m (winter) – 15h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Békéscsaba — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.6833° N, 21.1000° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bekes County
- Country
- 🇭🇺 Hungary
- Population
- 59,732 · #10468 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Békéscsaba through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.68° S, 158.90° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,411 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Békéscsaba today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:36
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Dhuhr
- 11:20
- Asr
- 13:54
- Maghrib
- 16:19
- Isha
- 17:56
- Qibla direction
- 142.6° from north (SE (143°))
Full prayer timetable for Békéscsaba — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Békéscsaba sits in the Europe/Budapest time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1111 cities we cover in Hungary.
Békéscsaba's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,418 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,631 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.68° N, 21.10° 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 | 05:06 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:06 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:06 | −4h |
| London | 13:06 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:06 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:06 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:06 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:36 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:06 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:06 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:06 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:06 | +10h |
Best time to call Békéscsaba
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Békéscsaba local time:
Cities sharing Békéscsaba's time zone
Other cities in Hungary
- Budapest14:06
- Pest14:06
- Buda14:06
- Debrecen14:06
- Szeged14:06
- Miskolc14:06
- Pécs14:06
- Budapest XI. kerület14:06
- Zugló14:06
- Győr14:06
- Budapest III. kerület14:06
- Nyíregyháza14:06
Distances from Békéscsaba
| Paris | 1,418 km | WNW (287°) |
| Moscow | 1,524 km | NE (42°) |
| London | 1,629 km | WNW (297°) |
| Dubai | 3,842 km | ESE (116°) |
| Mumbai | 5,595 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 7,921 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,448 km | ENE (72°) |
| Tokyo | 8,998 km | NE (46°) |
| Singapore | 9,343 km | E (94°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,159 km | NNW (327°) |
| São Paulo | 10,341 km | WSW (238°) |
| Sydney | 15,631 km | E (89°) |
Cities near Békéscsaba
- Szabadkígyós7 km · 14:06
- Békés10 km · 14:06
- Újkígyós12 km · 14:06
- Mezőberény16 km · 14:06
- Doboz13 km · 14:06
- Kétegyháza18 km · 14:06
- Gyula14 km · 14:06
- Medgyesegyháza21 km · 14:06
FAQ
What time is it in Békéscsaba right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Békéscsaba (Hungary), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Békéscsaba in?
Békéscsaba runs on the Europe/Budapest IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Békéscsaba 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 Békéscsaba today?
Békéscsaba sees sunrise at 06:19 and sunset at 16:21 today, giving 10h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Békéscsaba tonight?
The moon phase over Békéscsaba tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Békéscsaba?
The antipode of Békéscsaba — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.68° S, 158.90° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,411 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Békéscsaba?
Békéscsaba lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Békéscsaba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Békéscsaba, clocks run about 40 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.