Right now, local time in Nijlen is 01:09 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Nijlen ranks #26610 worldwide by population and #140 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
- 07:38
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 9h 36m
- Solar noon
- 12:26
- Daylight range
- 7h 53m (winter) – 16h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Nijlen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.1610° N, 4.6701° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Flanders
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 20,792 · #26610 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Nijlen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.16° S, 175.33° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 807 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Nijlen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Dhuhr
- 12:26
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:12
- Isha
- 18:58
- Qibla direction
- 124.2° from north (SE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Nijlen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Nijlen sits in the Europe/Brussels time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1735 cities we cover in Belgium.
Nijlen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 305 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,711 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.16° N, 4.67° 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 | 16:09 | −9h |
| Chicago | 18:09 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 21:09 | −4h |
| London | 00:09 | −1h |
| Paris | 01:09 | same time |
| Moscow | 03:09 | +2h |
| Dubai | 04:09 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:39 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:09 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 08:09 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 09:09 | +8h |
| Sydney | 11:09 | +10h |
Best time to call Nijlen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Nijlen local time:
Cities sharing Nijlen's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels01:09
- Antwerp01:09
- Gent01:09
- Charleroi01:09
- Liège01:09
- Anderlecht01:09
- Schaerbeek01:09
- Brugge01:09
- Namur01:09
- Leuven01:09
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean01:09
- Mons01:09
Distances from Nijlen
| Paris | 305 km | SW (214°) |
| London | 336 km | W (279°) |
| Moscow | 2,218 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,137 km | ESE (104°) |
| Chicago | 6,663 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,860 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,024 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,356 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,407 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,700 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,526 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,711 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Nijlen
FAQ
What time is it in Nijlen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Nijlen (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Nijlen in?
Nijlen runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Nijlen 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 Nijlen today?
Nijlen sees sunrise at 07:38 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 9h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nijlen tonight?
The moon phase over Nijlen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Nijlen?
The antipode of Nijlen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.16° S, 175.33° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 807 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Nijlen?
Nijlen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Nijlen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nijlen, clocks run about 26 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.