Right now, local time in Louvain-la-Neuve is 03:01 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Louvain-la-Neuve ranks #19804 worldwide by population and #85 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 26m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 9h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:26
- Daylight range
- 7h 58m (winter) – 16h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Louvain-la-Neuve — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.6683° N, 4.6144° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Wallonia
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 29,521 · #19804 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Louvain-la-Neuve through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.67° S, 175.39° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 752 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Louvain-la-Neuve today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Dhuhr
- 12:26
- Asr
- 14:47
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 123.6° from north (ESE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Louvain-la-Neuve — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Louvain-la-Neuve sits in the Europe/Brussels time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1735 cities we cover in Belgium.
Louvain-la-Neuve's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 259 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,735 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.67° N, 4.61° 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 | 18:01 | −9h |
| Chicago | 20:01 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 23:01 | −4h |
| London | 02:01 | −1h |
| Paris | 03:01 | same time |
| Moscow | 05:01 | +2h |
| Dubai | 06:01 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:31 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:01 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 10:01 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 11:01 | +8h |
| Sydney | 13:01 | +10h |
Best time to call Louvain-la-Neuve
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Louvain-la-Neuve local time:
Cities sharing Louvain-la-Neuve's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels03:01
- Antwerp03:01
- Gent03:01
- Charleroi03:01
- Liège03:01
- Anderlecht03:01
- Schaerbeek03:01
- Brugge03:01
- Namur03:01
- Leuven03:01
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean03:01
- Mons03:01
Distances from Louvain-la-Neuve
| Paris | 259 km | SW (220°) |
| London | 344 km | WNW (288°) |
| Moscow | 2,246 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,128 km | ESE (104°) |
| Chicago | 6,687 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,860 km | E (94°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,060 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,385 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,454 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,659 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,538 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,735 km | ENE (68°) |
Cities near Louvain-la-Neuve
FAQ
What time is it in Louvain-la-Neuve right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Louvain-la-Neuve in?
Louvain-la-Neuve runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Louvain-la-Neuve 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 Louvain-la-Neuve today?
Louvain-la-Neuve sees sunrise at 07:37 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 9h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Louvain-la-Neuve tonight?
The moon phase over Louvain-la-Neuve tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Louvain-la-Neuve?
The antipode of Louvain-la-Neuve — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.67° S, 175.39° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 752 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Louvain-la-Neuve?
Louvain-la-Neuve lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Louvain-la-Neuve?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Louvain-la-Neuve, clocks run about 26 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.