Time in Brussels Capital, Belgium
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
What time is it in Brussels Capital? It is on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
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Brussels Capital time zone
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time (CET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Brussels
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Brussels Capital
Standard time is in effect in Brussels Capital (UTC+1).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
Sunrise and sunset in Brussels today
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Solar noon
- 12:26
- Golden hour
- 07:17–08:28 and 16:22–17:33
- Day length
- 9 h 32 min (3 min 25 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 07:04–07:39 and 17:12–17:47
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202743% of the Sun covered, maximum at 11:03
Moon in Brussels today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 26%
- Moonrise
- 01:56
- Moonset
- 15:12
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 15:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 08:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 05:13
About Brussels Capital
The time zone in Brussels Capital is Central European Time (UTC+1). The administrative centre is Brussels. Here you can find the exact time in 18 places in Brussels Capital.
- Administrative centre
- Brussels
- Time zones
- 1
- Places on this site
- 18
Largest cities in Brussels Capital
All places in Brussels Capital A–Z
Time in major world cities
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Brussels Capital in?
Brussels Capital uses CET (Europe/Brussels), UTC+1.
Does Brussels Capital observe daylight saving time?
Yes. On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Brussels Capital is currently on UTC+1.