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Veszprém, Hungary

Veszprém County uses Europe/Budapest time: CET at UTC+1 during standard time and CEST at UTC+2 while daylight saving is observed. The same local clock serves Veszprém, Pápa, Ajka, Tapolca, Balatonfüred, and every other settlement in the county.

Veszprem, Hungary

11:10:42

Friday, 4 September 2026

UTC+2 · Europe/Budapest

Time and sun data for Veszprem — the largest city of Veszprém

The sun in Veszprem

Sunrise 06:12 Solar noon 12:49 Sunset 19:25 Daylight 13 h 13 min Night 10 h 47 min Civil twilight 05:41 – 19:57

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Largest cities

Veszprem 56 927
Papa 32 990
Ajka 31 407
Varpalota 21 299
Tapolca 17 598
Balatonfured 13 138
Balatonalmadi 8 364
Zirc 7 314
Sumeg 6 726
Berhida 5 822
Devecser 5 140
Petfuerdo 4 877

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Current time in Veszprém, Hungary

The county reaches from the Bakony region to the northern shore of Lake Balaton, but geography does not divide its civil time. A traveler can move between inland towns and lakeside resorts without changing a watch.

Online calendars should use Europe/Budapest instead of a fixed UTC offset. The named zone lets the software follow Hungary’s seasonal clock arrangement. The Bakony can hide the horizon and Balaton can widen it, yet neither gets a vote on the time zone.

Cities between the Bakony and Balaton

Veszprém is the county seat and a major regional centre. Pápa and Ajka are other substantial cities, while Tapolca and Balatonfüred are important centres near the Balaton uplands and lakeshore. Their public times are fully synchronized.

Veszprém provides the county’s main administrative reference. Pápa lies in the county’s northwest. Ajka is west of Veszprém. Tapolca serves the western Balaton uplands. Balatonfüred is a prominent destination on Lake Balaton’s northern shore.

Transport and event times can therefore be compared directly across the county. Confusion is more likely to come from similar place names or a missing address than from the clock, so confirm the settlement when making a reservation.

Sunrise in hills and beside Lake Balaton

Sunrise differs by date and coordinates. Balatonfüred, Pápa, and Tapolca do not occupy the same point, so a single figure cannot be exact for all three. The official time remains identical even when their astronomical sunrise minutes differ.

Terrain is especially relevant here. Hills or forest can block the eastern horizon, while a more open viewpoint may reveal the dawn sooner. Published sunrise usually describes an ideal astronomical horizon; it does not promise that direct sunlight will reach a valley, street, or lakeside terrace at that moment.

Day length expands and contracts through the seasons. Daylight saving also moves the clock label assigned to sunrise, without changing the Sun’s path. For hiking in the Bakony, sailing preparations, cycling, or dawn photography, check the nearest town’s daily value and consider civil twilight, cloud cover, and the direction of the view.

Questions and answers

Does Balatonfüred have the same time as Veszprém?: Yes. Both use the Europe/Budapest time zone.
Is the county always UTC+1?: No. UTC+1 applies during standard time; daylight-saving time uses UTC+2.
Why can sunrise look different around the county?: Coordinates, hills, trees, buildings, and weather affect the timing or visibility of dawn at a particular viewpoint.