Right now, local time in Brand is 02:32 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Brand ranks #133763 worldwide by population and #1413 in The Netherlands.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Amsterdam 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 22m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:29
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 9h 45m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Brand — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.4584° N, 5.6243° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Brabant
- Country
- 🇳🇱 The Netherlands
- Population
- 1,270 · #133763 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Brand through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.46° S, 174.38° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 850 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Brand today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:36
- Sunrise
- 07:29
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 125.6° from north (SE (126°))
Full prayer timetable for Brand — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Brand sits in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1572 cities we cover in The Netherlands.
Brand's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 371 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,637 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.46° N, 5.62° 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 | 18:32 | −8h |
| Chicago | 20:32 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 22:32 | −4h |
| London | 01:32 | −1h |
| Paris | 02:32 | same time |
| Moscow | 04:32 | +2h |
| Dubai | 05:32 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:02 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:32 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 09:32 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 10:32 | +8h |
| Sydney | 12:32 | +10h |
Best time to call Brand
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Brand local time:
Cities sharing Brand's time zone
Distances from Brand
| Paris | 371 km | SW (220°) |
| London | 398 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 2,144 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 5,082 km | ESE (106°) |
| Chicago | 6,702 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,797 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,047 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,281 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,341 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,771 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,456 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,637 km | ENE (68°) |
Cities near Brand
- Schutsboom0 km · 02:32
- Stepekolk1 km · 02:32
- Mierlo2 km · 02:32
- Helmond4 km · 02:32
- Aarle-Rixtel6 km · 02:32
- Coevering6 km · 02:32
- Lierop6 km · 02:32
- Lieshout7 km · 02:32
FAQ
What time is it in Brand right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Brand (The Netherlands), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Brand in?
Brand runs on the Europe/Amsterdam IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Brand 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 Brand today?
Brand sees sunrise at 07:29 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 9h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Brand tonight?
The moon phase over Brand tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Brand?
The antipode of Brand — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.46° S, 174.38° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 850 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Brand?
Brand lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Brand?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Brand, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.