Budapest ↔ Busan
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Budapest time).
Sync Budapest and Busan easily. Budapest is 8 hours behind Busan. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Budapest time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 11 days Mar 09
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
3.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
15:31 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:31 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:31 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Budapest and Busan is challenging due to the 8 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Budapest Business Pulse
- Culture Hardworking and creative. Values intellectual debate and personal trust.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Hungarians value intellectual competence and deep discussion. Building personal trust is a prerequisite for long-term business; spend time on introductions. The culture is professional but appreciates a creative and thoughtful approach.
Busan Business Pulse
- Culture Dynamic, industrial, and more direct than Seoul. A major maritime and trade hub.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best times for calls are 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Professionals in Busan are known for being more direct and expressive than in Seoul. The maritime and logistics sectors are very active. Hierarchy and punctuality are still strictly followed. Avoid the 12-1 PM lunch hour.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Budapest | Busan |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/Budapest | Asia/Seoul |
| Country | Hungary | South Korea |
| Coordinates | 47.50, 19.04 | 35.18, 129.08 |
| Population | 1,770,000 | 3,411,000 |