Right now, local time in Melsele is 19:20 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Melsele ranks #42540 worldwide by population and #335 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 27m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 9h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 7h 52m (winter) – 16h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Melsele — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.2229° N, 4.2820° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Flanders
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 10,941 · #42540 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Melsele through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.22° S, 175.72° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 811 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Melsele today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 14:48
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 123.8° from north (SE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Melsele — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Melsele 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.
Melsele's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 297 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,733 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.22° N, 4.28° 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 | 10:20 | −9h |
| Chicago | 12:20 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 15:20 | −4h |
| London | 18:20 | −1h |
| Paris | 19:20 | same time |
| Moscow | 21:20 | +2h |
| Dubai | 22:20 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 23:50 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:20 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 02:20 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 03:20 | +8h |
| Sydney | 05:20 | +10h |
Best time to call Melsele
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Melsele local time:
Cities sharing Melsele's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels19:20
- Antwerp19:20
- Gent19:20
- Charleroi19:20
- Liège19:20
- Anderlecht19:20
- Schaerbeek19:20
- Brugge19:20
- Namur19:20
- Leuven19:20
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean19:20
- Mons19:20
Distances from Melsele
| Paris | 297 km | SSW (208°) |
| London | 308 km | W (278°) |
| Moscow | 2,239 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,165 km | ESE (104°) |
| Chicago | 6,636 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,888 km | E (94°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,000 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,376 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,417 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,686 km | SW (225°) |
| Singapore | 10,552 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,733 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Melsele
FAQ
What time is it in Melsele right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Melsele (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Melsele in?
Melsele runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Melsele 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 Melsele today?
Melsele sees sunrise at 07:38 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 9h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Melsele tonight?
The moon phase over Melsele tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Melsele?
The antipode of Melsele — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.22° S, 175.72° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 811 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Melsele?
Melsele lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Melsele?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Melsele, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.