Geographic position of Kaposvár
Kaposvár is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 46.3667° N, 17.8000° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 5,162 km (3,208 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 4,857 km (3,018 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 15,180 km (9,432 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,367 km (849 mi) east
Kaposvár lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Kaposvár
With a population of 64,280, Kaposvár ranks as the 28th most populous city in Hungary, out of 136 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Kaposvár
Pécs-Pogány International Airport (PEV / LHPP) is a major international airport located about 54 km (34 mi) from Kaposvár.
Current local time at the airport is 19:18:54.
Daylight saving time changes in Kaposvár
Kaposvár uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Budapest. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CEST.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+1 / CET to UTC+2 / CEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+2 / CEST to UTC+1 / CET.
- The clock will be moved back from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Kaposvár
Business hours in Kaposvár (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 3:00 AM - 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Kaposvár
Compare time in Kaposvár with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Kaposvár in?
Kaposvár follows the Europe/Budapest time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Kaposvár at UTC+2.
What time is it in Kaposvár right now?
The current local time in Kaposvár is 19:18:54 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Kaposvár observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Kaposvár is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Kaposvár?
Kaposvár is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Kaposvár?
Pécs-Pogány International Airport (PEV) is the nearest airport to Kaposvár, located about 54 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:18:54.
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