Current Time in Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
10:41:01 PM
22:41:01
CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Brussels
Time zone details
Brussels is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Brussels
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Belgium
- Administrative area
- Brussels Capital
- District
- Bruxelles-Capitale
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- Dutch, French, German
- Dialing code
- +32
- Population
- 1,019,022
- Elevation
- Approximately 28 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 50° 51' N / 4° 20' E
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All times shown relative to Brussels local time
Clock changes in Brussels
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 26 min3 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 26 min3 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (28.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (67% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 26 min | 3 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 23 min | 3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 19 min | 3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 15 min | 3 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 12 min | 3 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 08 min | 3 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 04 min | 3 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Brussels
Upcoming public holidays in Brussels
- All Saints' Day
- Armistice Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Brussels AirportBRULarge airport · Serves Zaventem11.1 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · BRU / EBBR
About 11.1 km (6.9 mi) east-northeast of Brussels
Scheduled airline service in source data
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)ANRMedium airport · Serves Antwerp38.7 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · ANR / EBAW
About 38.7 km (24.0 mi) north-northeast of Brussels
Scheduled airline service in source data
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRLLarge airport · Serves Charleroi43.9 km south
Source: OurAirports record · CRL / EBCI
About 43.9 km (27.3 mi) south of Brussels
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Brussels in?
- Brussels uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Brussels.
- When is the next clock change in Brussels?
- Clocks in Brussels move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)
- Does Brussels observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Brussels observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Brussels?
- Brussels is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer