Current Time in Brussels, Belgium

Brussels uses the GMT+2 time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is observed and currently in effect.

22:55:34
Sunday, May 10, 2026
GMT+2 · UTC+02:00

About Brussels

Time zone
Europe/Brussels
UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Country
Belgium
Capital
Brussels
Population
1,222,637
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Dial code
+32
Coordinates
50.85, 4.35
From capital
40 km from Brussels

Daylight saving time in Brussels

Observes DST
Yes
Currently in DST
Yes
Next fall back
2026-10-25
Offset shifts UTC+02:00 → UTC+01:00 on that date.

Sun in Brussels today

Sunrise
06:02
Solar noon
13:40
Sunset
21:17
Daylight
15h 15m
Yesterday
Rise
06:04
Set
21:16
Length
15h 12m
Today
Rise
06:02
Set
21:17
Length
15h 15m
Tomorrow
Rise
06:01
Set
21:19
Length
15h 18m

Today is 3 minutes longer than yesterday.

Distance and time difference from Brussels

CityDistanceTime difference
Paris260 kmsame time
London320 km-1h
Berlin650 kmsame time
Cairo3210 km+1h
Dubai5150 km+2h
New York5890 km-6h
Mumbai6880 km+3.5h
Los Angeles9030 km-9h
Tokyo9450 km+7h
São Paulo9660 km-5h
Singapore10550 km+6h
Sydney16740 km+8h

Other cities in Belgium

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Frequently asked questions about time in Brussels

What is the current time in Brussels, Belgium?+
Brussels is in the Europe/Brussels timezone (GMT+2), which is UTC+02:00 from UTC. The live clock on this page shows the exact current local time in Brussels, Belgium.
What timezone is Brussels in?+
Brussels, Belgium uses the Europe/Brussels timezone, abbreviated GMT+2. The current UTC offset is UTC+02:00.
What is the time difference between Brussels and UTC?+
Brussels is UTC+02:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). If daylight saving time is in effect, the offset can shift by one hour relative to standard time.
Does Brussels observe daylight saving time?+
Yes, Brussels observes daylight saving time. The local clock shifts forward by one hour in spring and back by one hour in autumn. The current UTC offset on this page accounts for any active DST.
What is the IANA time zone identifier for Brussels?+
The IANA time zone identifier for Brussels is "Europe/Brussels". This is the canonical identifier used by most software libraries and operating systems to handle dates, times, and daylight saving transitions accurately.
What is the time difference between Brussels and New York?+
The time difference between Brussels and New York City depends on whether either side is observing daylight saving time. See the "Distance and time difference" table on this page for the live offset, plus the same calculation against London, Tokyo, Dubai, Sydney and other global cities.

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