Right now, local time in Basècles is 20:11 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Basècles ranks #83049 worldwide by population and #877 in Belgium.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Brussels GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 30m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Sunset
- 17:21
- Day length
- 9h 43m
- Solar noon
- 12:30
- Daylight range
- 7h 59m (winter) – 16h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Basècles — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.5255° N, 3.6494° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Wallonia
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 3,548 · #83049 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Basècles through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.53° S, 176.35° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 731 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Basècles today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:47
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Dhuhr
- 12:30
- Asr
- 14:53
- Maghrib
- 17:19
- Isha
- 19:04
- Qibla direction
- 122.3° from north (ESE (122°))
Full prayer timetable for Basècles — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Basècles sits in the Europe/Brussels time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1735 cities we cover in Belgium.
Basècles's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 207 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,804 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.53° N, 3.65° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 11:11 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:11 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:11 | −4h |
| London | 19:11 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:11 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:11 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:11 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:41 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:11 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:11 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:11 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:11 | +10h |
Best time to call Basècles
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Basècles local time:
Cities sharing Basècles's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels20:11
- Antwerp20:11
- Gent20:11
- Charleroi20:11
- Liège20:11
- Anderlecht20:11
- Schaerbeek20:11
- Brugge20:11
- Namur20:11
- Leuven20:11
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean20:11
- Mons20:11
Distances from Basècles
| Paris | 207 km | SSW (207°) |
| London | 286 km | WNW (294°) |
| Moscow | 2,314 km | ENE (62°) |
| Dubai | 5,190 km | ESE (103°) |
| Chicago | 6,637 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,927 km | E (93°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,023 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,453 km | ENE (60°) |
| Tokyo | 9,506 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 9,599 km | SW (225°) |
| Singapore | 10,608 km | E (81°) |
| Sydney | 16,804 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Basècles
- Blaton3 km · 20:11
- Quevaucamps2 km · 20:11
- Ellignies-Sainte-Anne4 km · 20:11
- Bon-Secours4 km · 20:11
- Bernissart6 km · 20:11
- Péruwelz4 km · 20:11
- Harchies6 km · 20:11
- Stambruges5 km · 20:11
FAQ
What time is it in Basècles right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Basècles (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Basècles in?
Basècles runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Basècles observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Basècles today?
Basècles sees sunrise at 07:38 and sunset at 17:21 today, giving 9h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Basècles tonight?
The moon phase over Basècles tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Basècles?
The antipode of Basècles — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.53° S, 176.35° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 731 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Basècles?
Basècles lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Basècles?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Basècles, clocks run about 30 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.