Right now, local time in Hoogstraten is 19:36 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hoogstraten ranks #29185 worldwide by population and #166 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 25m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 12:25
- Daylight range
- 7h 51m (winter) – 16h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hoogstraten — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.4003° N, 4.7603° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Flanders
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 18,524 · #29185 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hoogstraten through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.40° S, 175.24° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 834 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hoogstraten today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:42
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Dhuhr
- 12:26
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 124.5° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Hoogstraten — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hoogstraten sits in the Europe/Brussels time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1735 cities we cover in Belgium.
Hoogstraten's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 331 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,695 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.40° N, 4.76° 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 | 10:36 | −9h |
| Chicago | 12:36 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 15:36 | −4h |
| London | 18:36 | −1h |
| Paris | 19:36 | same time |
| Moscow | 21:36 | +2h |
| Dubai | 22:36 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:06 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:36 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 02:36 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 03:36 | +8h |
| Sydney | 05:36 | +10h |
Best time to call Hoogstraten
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hoogstraten local time:
Cities sharing Hoogstraten's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels19:36
- Antwerp19:36
- Gent19:36
- Charleroi19:36
- Liège19:36
- Anderlecht19:36
- Schaerbeek19:36
- Brugge19:36
- Namur19:36
- Leuven19:36
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean19:36
- Mons19:36
Distances from Hoogstraten
| Paris | 331 km | SSW (212°) |
| London | 339 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 2,201 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,138 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,654 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,856 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,009 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,337 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,382 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,723 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,516 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,695 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Hoogstraten
- Minderhout2 km · 19:36
- Wortel2 km · 19:36
- Meer5 km · 19:36
- Rijkevorsel6 km · 19:36
- Meerle9 km · 19:36
- Sint-Lenaarts8 km · 19:36
- Oostmalle11 km · 19:36
- Vlimmeren12 km · 19:36
FAQ
What time is it in Hoogstraten right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hoogstraten (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hoogstraten in?
Hoogstraten runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Hoogstraten 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 Hoogstraten today?
Hoogstraten sees sunrise at 07:36 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hoogstraten tonight?
The moon phase over Hoogstraten tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hoogstraten?
The antipode of Hoogstraten — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.40° S, 175.24° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 834 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hoogstraten?
Hoogstraten lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hoogstraten?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hoogstraten, clocks run about 25 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.