Right now, local time in Ruien is 00:47 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ruien ranks #93901 worldwide by population and #1019 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 30m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 12:30
- Daylight range
- 7h 57m (winter) – 16h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ruien — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.7687° N, 3.4858° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Flanders
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 2,795 · #93901 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ruien through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.77° S, 176.51° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 758 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ruien today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:49
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Dhuhr
- 12:31
- Asr
- 14:51
- Maghrib
- 17:18
- Isha
- 19:03
- Qibla direction
- 122.4° from north (ESE (122°))
Full prayer timetable for Ruien — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ruien sits in the Europe/Brussels time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1735 cities we cover in Belgium.
Ruien's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 227 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,804 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.77° N, 3.49° 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 | 15:47 | −9h |
| Chicago | 17:47 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 20:47 | −4h |
| London | 23:47 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:47 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:47 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:47 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:17 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:47 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:47 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:47 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:47 | +10h |
Best time to call Ruien
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ruien local time:
Cities sharing Ruien's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels00:47
- Antwerp00:47
- Gent00:47
- Charleroi00:47
- Liège00:47
- Anderlecht00:47
- Schaerbeek00:47
- Brugge00:47
- Namur00:47
- Leuven00:47
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean00:47
- Mons00:47
Distances from Ruien
| Paris | 227 km | SSW (201°) |
| London | 265 km | WNW (289°) |
| Moscow | 2,311 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,207 km | ESE (103°) |
| Chicago | 6,613 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,940 km | E (93°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,996 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,449 km | ENE (60°) |
| Tokyo | 9,490 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 9,610 km | SW (225°) |
| Singapore | 10,615 km | E (81°) |
| Sydney | 16,804 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Ruien
FAQ
What time is it in Ruien right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ruien (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ruien in?
Ruien runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Ruien 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 Ruien today?
Ruien sees sunrise at 07:41 and sunset at 17:19 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ruien tonight?
The moon phase over Ruien tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ruien?
The antipode of Ruien — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.77° S, 176.51° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 758 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ruien?
Ruien lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ruien?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ruien, clocks run about 30 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.