Right now, local time in Dottignies is 10:52 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dottignies ranks #50824 worldwide by population and #450 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 31m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Sunset
- 17:24
- Day length
- 9h 45m
- Solar noon
- 12:31
- Daylight range
- 7h 57m (winter) – 16h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dottignies — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.7333° N, 3.3000° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Wallonia
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 8,299 · #50824 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dottignies through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.73° S, 176.70° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 754 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dottignies today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:47
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Dhuhr
- 12:31
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 19:07
- Qibla direction
- 122.1° from north (ESE (122°))
Full prayer timetable for Dottignies — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dottignies sits in the Europe/Brussels 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 1735 cities we cover in Belgium.
Dottignies's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 219 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,818 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.73° N, 3.30° 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 | 01:52 | −9h |
| Chicago | 03:52 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 06:52 | −4h |
| London | 09:52 | −1h |
| Paris | 10:52 | same time |
| Moscow | 12:52 | +2h |
| Dubai | 13:52 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 15:22 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:52 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 17:52 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 18:52 | +8h |
| Sydney | 20:52 | +10h |
Best time to call Dottignies
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dottignies local time:
Cities sharing Dottignies's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels10:52
- Antwerp10:52
- Gent10:52
- Charleroi10:52
- Liège10:52
- Anderlecht10:52
- Schaerbeek10:52
- Brugge10:52
- Namur10:52
- Leuven10:52
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean10:52
- Mons10:52
Distances from Dottignies
| Paris | 219 km | SSW (198°) |
| London | 254 km | WNW (291°) |
| Moscow | 2,325 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,219 km | ESE (103°) |
| Chicago | 6,604 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,953 km | E (93°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,989 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,463 km | ENE (60°) |
| Tokyo | 9,501 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 9,598 km | SW (225°) |
| Singapore | 10,628 km | E (81°) |
| Sydney | 16,818 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Dottignies
- Evregnies2 km · 10:52
- Estaimpuis4 km · 10:52
- Bellegem5 km · 10:52
- Rollegem4 km · 10:52
- Estaimbourg6 km · 10:52
- Warcoing5 km · 10:52
- Leers-Nord6 km · 10:52
- Spiere4 km · 10:52
FAQ
What time is it in Dottignies right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dottignies (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Dottignies in?
Dottignies runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Dottignies 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 Dottignies today?
Dottignies sees sunrise at 07:38 and sunset at 17:24 today, giving 9h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dottignies tonight?
The moon phase over Dottignies tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 61.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dottignies?
The antipode of Dottignies — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.73° S, 176.70° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 754 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dottignies?
Dottignies lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Dottignies?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dottignies, clocks run about 31 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.