Budapest ↔ Seattle
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 17:00 and 19:00 (Budapest time).
Sync Budapest and Seattle easily. Budapest is 9 hours ahead of Seattle. Decent overlap available between 17:00 and 19:00 (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
15:32 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:32 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:32 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Budapest and Seattle is challenging due to the 9 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.
Seattle Business Pulse
- Culture Tech-heavy, casual, and values innovation and nature.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The "sweet spot" is 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Expect a casual professional environment (lots of tech-casual wear). Networking often happens over coffee; many locals are flexible with virtual meeting times but value their time in nature, so avoid late evening or weekend intrusions.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Budapest | Seattle |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/Budapest | America/Los_Angeles |
| Country | Hungary | USA |
| Coordinates | 47.50, 19.04 | 47.61, -122.33 |
| Population | 1,770,000 | 3,511,000 |