Current Time in Paks, Hungary 🇭🇺
Lat/Long: 46.62° N, 18.86° E
Elevation: 96 m above sea level
Population rank: #84 of 906 cities in Hungary by population
County: Tolna County
IANA Timezone: Europe/Budapest
Solar time: clocks run about 45m 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
The time now in Paks, Hungary is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Paks currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Paks keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Europe/Budapest time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Paks sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Paks sits at a modest 96 m above sea level. Paks is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 1257 km off. Paks is a significant city in Hungary, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Paks sees 10h 39m between a 07:09 sunrise and a 17:48 sunset.
Paks Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Paks
Paks gets 10h 40m of daylight today. Sunrise in Paks is at 07:09 and sunset in Paks is at 17:48.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 33m near the December solstice to 15h 50m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Paks and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Paks right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Hungary
Cities Sharing Paks's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Paks.
Weather in Paks
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Prayer Times in Paks
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 05:24 | 07:08 | 12:29 | 15:20 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:26 | 07:09 | 12:29 | 15:18 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:27 | 07:11 | 12:29 | 15:17 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:28 | 07:12 | 12:28 | 15:16 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:30 | 07:14 | 12:28 | 15:14 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:31 | 06:15 | 11:28 | 14:13 | 16:41 | 18:11 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:32 | 06:17 | 11:28 | 14:12 | 16:40 | 18:10 |
14-day Forecast for Paks
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Paks
Moon Phases & Times for Paks
Distances & Clock Changes in Paks
How Far Is Paks From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,257 km | WNW (287deg) |
| London | 1,481 km | WNW (298deg) |
| Moscow | 1,647 km | NE (45deg) |
| Dubai | 3,996 km | ESE (114deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,756 km | ESE (103deg) |
| New York | 7,048 km | WNW (302deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,612 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,124 km | NE (45deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Paks?
Paks next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Paks's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Paks and you would surface in the open ocean, near 46.6deg S, 161.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paks
What time is it in Paks right now?
The current local time in Paks is 00:29 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Paks follows the Europe/Budapest time zone.
What time zone is Paks in?
Clocks in Paks 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 Paks?
Is Paks on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Paks is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Paks today?
Today in Paks: sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset is at 17:48, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Paks tonight?
The moon phase over Paks tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 62.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Paks?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Paks, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.