Right now, local time in Petit-Rechain is 20:32 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Petit-Rechain ranks #83358 worldwide by population and #879 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 21m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 9h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:21
- Daylight range
- 7h 58m (winter) – 16h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Petit-Rechain — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.6149° N, 5.8342° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Wallonia
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 3,522 · #83358 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Petit-Rechain through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.61° S, 174.17° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 762 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Petit-Rechain today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 07:29
- Dhuhr
- 12:21
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 125.0° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Petit-Rechain — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Petit-Rechain sits in the Europe/Brussels time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1735 cities we cover in Belgium.
Petit-Rechain's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 317 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,657 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.61° N, 5.83° 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 | 11:32 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:32 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:32 | −4h |
| London | 19:32 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:32 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:32 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:32 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 01:02 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:32 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:32 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:32 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:32 | +10h |
Best time to call Petit-Rechain
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Petit-Rechain local time:
Cities sharing Petit-Rechain's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels20:32
- Antwerp20:32
- Gent20:32
- Charleroi20:32
- Liège20:32
- Anderlecht20:32
- Schaerbeek20:32
- Brugge20:32
- Namur20:32
- Leuven20:32
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean20:32
- Mons20:32
Distances from Petit-Rechain
| Paris | 317 km | SW (233°) |
| London | 428 km | WNW (286°) |
| Moscow | 2,172 km | ENE (62°) |
| Dubai | 5,043 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,764 km | WNW (302°) |
| Mumbai | 6,774 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,124 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,313 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,409 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,717 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,453 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,657 km | ENE (70°) |
Cities near Petit-Rechain
- Chaineux2 km · 20:32
- Dison1 km · 20:32
- Grand-Rechain2 km · 20:32
- Lambermont3 km · 20:32
- Battice4 km · 20:32
- Ensival4 km · 20:32
- Verviers3 km · 20:32
- Wegnez4 km · 20:32
FAQ
What time is it in Petit-Rechain right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Petit-Rechain (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Petit-Rechain in?
Petit-Rechain runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Petit-Rechain 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 Petit-Rechain today?
Petit-Rechain sees sunrise at 07:30 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 9h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Petit-Rechain tonight?
The moon phase over Petit-Rechain tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Petit-Rechain?
The antipode of Petit-Rechain — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.61° S, 174.17° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 762 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Petit-Rechain?
Petit-Rechain lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Petit-Rechain?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Petit-Rechain, clocks run about 21 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.