Right now, local time in Ottignies is 21:16 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ottignies ranks #46530 worldwide by population and #388 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:32
- Sunset
- 17:21
- Day length
- 9h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:26
- Daylight range
- 7h 58m (winter) – 16h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 68% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ottignies — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.6653° N, 4.5668° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Wallonia
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 9,557 · #46530 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ottignies through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.67° S, 175.43° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 751 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ottignies today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:40
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:26
- Asr
- 14:51
- Maghrib
- 17:19
- Isha
- 19:03
- Qibla direction
- 123.6° from north (ESE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Ottignies — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ottignies sits in the Europe/Brussels time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1735 cities we cover in Belgium.
Ottignies's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 256 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,739 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.67° N, 4.57° 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 | 13:16 | −8h |
| Chicago | 15:16 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 17:16 | −4h |
| London | 20:16 | −1h |
| Paris | 21:16 | same time |
| Moscow | 23:16 | +2h |
| Dubai | 00:16 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 01:46 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:16 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 04:16 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 05:16 | +8h |
| Sydney | 07:16 | +10h |
Best time to call Ottignies
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ottignies local time:
Cities sharing Ottignies's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels21:16
- Antwerp21:16
- Gent21:16
- Charleroi21:16
- Liège21:16
- Anderlecht21:16
- Schaerbeek21:16
- Brugge21:16
- Namur21:16
- Leuven21:16
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean21:16
- Mons21:16
Distances from Ottignies
| Paris | 256 km | SW (219°) |
| London | 341 km | WNW (288°) |
| Moscow | 2,249 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,131 km | ESE (104°) |
| Chicago | 6,685 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,864 km | E (94°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,058 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,388 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,456 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,656 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,541 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,739 km | ENE (68°) |
Cities near Ottignies
- Limelette2 km · 21:16
- Limal3 km · 21:16
- Court-Saint-Étienne4 km · 21:16
- Céroux-Mousty3 km · 21:16
- Louvain-la-Neuve3 km · 21:16
- Bierges5 km · 21:16
- Mont-Saint-Guibert5 km · 21:16
- Wavre6 km · 21:16
FAQ
What time is it in Ottignies right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ottignies (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Ottignies in?
Ottignies runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Ottignies 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 Ottignies today?
Ottignies sees sunrise at 07:32 and sunset at 17:21 today, giving 9h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ottignies tonight?
The moon phase over Ottignies tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 67.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ottignies?
The antipode of Ottignies — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.67° S, 175.43° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 751 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ottignies?
Ottignies lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ottignies?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ottignies, clocks run about 26 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.