Time Now in Karcag, Hungary 🇭🇺
Lat/Long: 47.32° N, 20.93° E
Elevation: 85 m above sea level
Population rank: #78 of 906 cities in Hungary by population
County: Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok
IANA Timezone: Europe/Budapest
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Hungary: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Hungary: CEST
Karcag sits in the Europe/Budapest time zone, UTC+01:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Karcag sits at a modest 85 m above sea level. Karcag is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 1387 km off. Karcag is a significant city in Hungary, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Karcag sees 13h 24m between a 05:53 sunrise and a 19:18 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Karcag
Daylight Hours in Karcag
Karcag gets 13h 24m of daylight today. Sunrise in Karcag is at 05:53 and sunset in Karcag is at 19:18.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 27m near the December solstice to 15h 56m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Karcag and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Karcag right now.
Other Cities in Hungary with Local Time
Cities Sharing Karcag's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Karcag.
Weather in Karcag
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Prayer Times in Karcag
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 03:57 | 05:53 | 12:36 | 16:20 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:59 | 05:54 | 12:36 | 16:19 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:01 | 05:56 | 12:36 | 16:18 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:03 | 05:57 | 12:35 | 16:17 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:05 | 05:58 | 12:35 | 16:16 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:06 | 05:59 | 12:35 | 16:14 | 19:10 | 20:40 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:08 | 06:01 | 12:34 | 16:13 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
14-day Forecast for Karcag
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Karcag
Sunrise
in Karcag
↑
5:53 AM
Sunset
in Karcag
↓
7:18 PM
Day Length
13h 24m
Dawn
in Karcag
5:21 AM
Dusk
in Karcag
7:50 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Karcag
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
88.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:19
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 10:50
Distances & Clock Changes in Karcag
How Far Is Karcag From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,387 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Moscow | 1,481 km | NE (45deg) |
| London | 1,587 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Dubai | 3,888 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,623 km | ESE (106deg) |
| New York | 7,138 km | WNW (303deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,439 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,957 km | NE (46deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Karcag?
Karcag next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Karcag's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Karcag and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.3deg S, 159.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karcag
What time is it in Karcag right now?
The current local time in Karcag is 11:26 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Karcag follows the Europe/Budapest time zone.
What time zone is Karcag in?
Clocks in Karcag follow the Europe/Budapest IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Karcag?
Is Karcag on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 31, 2026, Karcag has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karcag today?
Karcag sees sunrise at 05:53 and sunset at 19:18 today, giving 13h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karcag tonight?
Tonight the moon over Karcag is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 88.7%.
What is solar time in Karcag?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karcag, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.