Time in Antwerp
The exact local hour in Antwerp, Belgium — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Antwerp sits at 51.2194° N, 4.4025° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:43 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:20 (6:20 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 13:40 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 21:01 (9:01 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 21:38 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 14h 40m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Antwerp is in the Europe/Brussels zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+2, with daylight saving time currently in effect.
The next clock change is scheduled for Sunday, 25 October 2026, when the offset will move from UTC+2 to UTC+1 (clocks fall back).
Antwerp compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Antwerp, with the great-circle distance from Antwerp for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | −1h | 316 km · 196 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −6h | 5,877 km · 3,652 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +7h | 9,412 km · 5,848 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +2h | 5,159 km · 3,206 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +8h | 16,726 km · 10,393 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −9h | 9,006 km · 5,596 mi |
About Antwerp
| Country | Belgium |
|---|---|
| Population | 530,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 51.2194, 4.4025 |
| IANA time zone | Europe/Brussels |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| Country calling code | +32 |
| Currency | EUR |
Other cities in Europe/Brussels
These cities share Antwerp's exact time zone — useful when you need a same-clock alternative.
Cities one hour from Antwerp
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Antwerp on the world clock.