Daylight Savings Time Changes in Hungary 🇭🇺 (1945)
| Country: | Hungary |
| Capital: | Budapest |
| Abbreviations: | HU, HUN |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +36 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
22
:
59
After
00
:
00
1 MAY
01 May 1945 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Tuesday, 01 May 1945, 22:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Tuesday, 01 May 1945, 00:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 01 May 1945 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
00
:
59
After
00
:
00
1 NOV
01 Nov 1945 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Thursday, 01 November 1945, 00:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Thursday, 01 November 1945, 00:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 01 Nov 1945 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Counties in Hungary (1945)
| County | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Bács-Kiskun | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Baranya | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Bekes County | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Budapest | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Csongrád megye | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Fejér | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Győr-Moson-Sopron | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Hajdú-Bihar | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Heves County | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Komárom-Esztergom | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Nógrád megye | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Pest County | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Somogy County | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Tolna County | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Vas County | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Veszprém megye | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
| Zala County | 01 May 1945 | 01 Nov 1945 |
DST Changes Summary for Hungary
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | 2025 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 26 Oct | 2025 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 29 Mar | 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 25 Oct | 2026 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 28 Mar | 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 31 Oct | 2027 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 26 Mar | 2028 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 29 Oct | 2028 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 25 Mar | 2029 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 28 Oct | 2029 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 31 Mar | 2030 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 27 Oct | 2030 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Hungary
Does Hungary use Daylight Saving Time in 1945?
Yes, Hungary observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1945 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months.
When do the clocks change next in Hungary?
The next scheduled time transition in Hungary will take place on Tuesday, 01 May 1945. At 22:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.
Does all of Hungary follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, Hungary follows a single, unified schedule. Every county across the country transitions to and from Daylight Saving Time at the exact same moment, ensuring a consistent time standard nationwide.
How will the next transition affect the day in Hungary?
Following the shift on 01 May 1945, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.