Time Now in Salgótarján, Hungary 🇭🇺
Lat/Long: 48.1° N, 19.8° E
Elevation: 242 m above sea level
Population rank: #50 of 906 cities in Hungary by population
County: Nógrád megye
IANA Timezone: Europe/Budapest
Solar time: clocks run about 40m 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
Salgótarján sits in the Europe/Budapest time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Salgótarján sits at a modest 242 m above sea level. Salgótarján is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 1286 km off. A major centre in Hungary, Salgótarján keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Salgótarján at 05:55 and sets at 19:26, giving 13h 30m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Salgótarján
Daylight Hours in Salgótarján
Salgótarján gets 13h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise in Salgótarján is at 05:55 and sunset in Salgótarján is at 19:26.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 21m near the December solstice to 16h 03m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Salgótarján and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Salgótarján right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Salgótarján:
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Salgótarján.
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Prayer Times in Salgótarján
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 30 Aug ● | 03:56 | 05:55 | 12:41 | 16:26 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 03:58 | 05:56 | 12:41 | 16:25 | 19:25 | 20:55 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:00 | 05:58 | 12:40 | 16:24 | 19:23 | 20:53 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:02 | 05:59 | 12:40 | 16:23 | 19:21 | 20:51 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:04 | 06:00 | 12:40 | 16:21 | 19:19 | 20:49 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:06 | 06:02 | 12:40 | 16:20 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:08 | 06:03 | 12:39 | 16:19 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
14-day Forecast for Salgótarján
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Salgótarján
Sunrise
in Salgótarján
↑
5:55 AM
Sunset
in Salgótarján
↓
7:26 PM
Day Length
13h 30m
Dawn
in Salgótarján
5:22 AM
Dusk
in Salgótarján
7:59 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Salgótarján
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
93.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:04
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:38
Distances & Clock Changes in Salgótarján
How Far Is Salgótarján From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,286 km | W (280deg) |
| London | 1,474 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Moscow | 1,482 km | NE (48deg) |
| Dubai | 4,002 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,727 km | ESE (105deg) |
| New York | 7,020 km | WNW (302deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,492 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,958 km | NE (46deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Salgótarján?
Salgótarján next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Salgótarján's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Salgótarján and you would surface in the open ocean, near 48.1deg S, 160.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salgótarján
What time is it in Salgótarján right now?
The current local time in Salgótarján is 19:00 on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Salgótarján follows the Europe/Budapest time zone.
What time zone is Salgótarján in?
Clocks in Salgótarján 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 Salgótarján?
Salgótarján is UTC+02:00 right now. To convert UTC to Salgótarján local time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Salgótarján on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 30, 2026, Salgótarján has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Salgótarján today?
In Salgótarján today the sun rises at 05:55 and sets at 19:26, giving 13h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Salgótarján tonight?
The moon phase over Salgótarján tonight is Waning Gibbous with 93.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Salgótarján?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Salgótarján, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.