Sunrise & Sunset in Budapest
🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary · October 27, 2026 · current time in Budapest
Today · October 27, 2026
10h 16m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:37sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:13sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:48sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:20sun appears at 108.0° (ESE (108°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 07:04sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 11:28sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 15:53sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 16:37sun disappears at 252.0° (WSW (252°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 17:08sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 17:44sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:20sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | 06:22 | 16:35 | 15:51–16:55 | 10h 13m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 06:23 | 16:33 | 15:49–16:53 | 10h 10m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 06:25 | 16:32 | 15:48–16:51 | 10h 07m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 06:26 | 16:30 | 15:46–16:50 | 10h 04m |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:28 | 16:29 | 15:44–16:48 | 10h 01m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:29 | 16:27 | 15:42–16:47 | 9h 58m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:31 | 16:26 | 15:41–16:45 | 9h 55m |
Budapest sunrise & sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 06:43 | 18:26 | 11h 43m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 06:44 | 18:24 | 11h 39m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 06:46 | 18:22 | 11h 36m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 06:47 | 18:20 | 11h 33m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 06:48 | 18:18 | 11h 29m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 06:50 | 18:16 | 11h 26m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 06:51 | 18:14 | 11h 22m |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 06:53 | 18:12 | 11h 19m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 06:54 | 18:10 | 11h 16m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 06:55 | 18:08 | 11h 12m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 06:57 | 18:06 | 11h 09m |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 06:58 | 18:04 | 11h 06m |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 07:00 | 18:02 | 11h 02m |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 07:01 | 18:00 | 10h 59m |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 07:03 | 17:58 | 10h 56m |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 07:04 | 17:56 | 10h 52m |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 07:05 | 17:54 | 10h 49m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 07:07 | 17:53 | 10h 46m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 07:08 | 17:51 | 10h 42m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 07:10 | 17:49 | 10h 39m |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 07:11 | 17:47 | 10h 36m |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 07:13 | 17:45 | 10h 33m |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 07:14 | 17:44 | 10h 29m |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 07:16 | 17:42 | 10h 26m |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 06:17 | 16:40 | 10h 23m |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 06:19 | 16:38 | 10h 20m |
| Tue, Oct 27Today | 06:20 | 16:37 | 10h 16m |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 06:22 | 16:35 | 10h 13m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 06:23 | 16:33 | 10h 10m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 06:25 | 16:32 | 10h 07m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 06:26 | 16:30 | 10h 04m |
Daylight through the year in Budapest
At Budapest's latitude (47.50° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 15h 58m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 8h 26m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Budapest's coordinates (47.4984°, 19.0404°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Europe/Budapest.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Budapest today?
The sun rises at 06:20 today in Budapest, in the ESE (108°) (108° from north).
What time is sunset in Budapest today?
The sun sets at 16:37 today in Budapest, in the WSW (252°) (252° from north).
When is golden hour in Budapest?
Today, golden hour runs 06:01–07:04 in the morning and 15:53–16:56 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.