Right now, local time in Saint-Gilles is 15:01 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Saint-Gilles ranks #12286 worldwide by population and #32 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
- 07:36
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 7h 56m (winter) – 16h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Saint-Gilles — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.8276° N, 4.3439° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Brussels Capital
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 50,221 · #12286 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Saint-Gilles through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.83° S, 175.66° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 767 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Saint-Gilles today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:16
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 123.4° from north (ESE (123°))
Full prayer timetable for Saint-Gilles — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Saint-Gilles sits in the Europe/Brussels time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1735 cities we cover in Belgium.
Saint-Gilles's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 261 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,746 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.83° N, 4.34° 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 | 06:01 | −9h |
| Chicago | 08:01 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:01 | −4h |
| London | 14:01 | −1h |
| Paris | 15:01 | same time |
| Moscow | 17:01 | +2h |
| Dubai | 18:01 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:31 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:01 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 22:01 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 23:01 | +8h |
| Sydney | 01:01 | +10h |
Best time to call Saint-Gilles
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Saint-Gilles local time:
Cities sharing Saint-Gilles's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels15:01
- Antwerp15:01
- Gent15:01
- Charleroi15:01
- Liège15:01
- Anderlecht15:01
- Schaerbeek15:01
- Brugge15:01
- Namur15:01
- Leuven15:01
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean15:01
- Mons15:01
Distances from Saint-Gilles
| Paris | 261 km | SW (214°) |
| London | 321 km | WNW (285°) |
| Moscow | 2,255 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,150 km | ESE (104°) |
| Chicago | 6,662 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,880 km | E (94°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,034 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,393 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,450 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,658 km | SW (225°) |
| Singapore | 10,554 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,746 km | ENE (68°) |
Cities near Saint-Gilles
- Forest2 km · 15:01
- Brussels3 km · 15:01
- Ixelles2 km · 15:01
- Uccle3 km · 15:01
- Anderlecht2 km · 15:01
- Koekelberg4 km · 15:01
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean3 km · 15:01
- Saint-Josse-ten-Noode4 km · 15:01
FAQ
What time is it in Saint-Gilles right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Saint-Gilles (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Saint-Gilles in?
Saint-Gilles runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Saint-Gilles 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 Saint-Gilles today?
Saint-Gilles sees sunrise at 07:36 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Saint-Gilles tonight?
The moon phase over Saint-Gilles tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Saint-Gilles?
The antipode of Saint-Gilles — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.83° S, 175.66° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 767 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Saint-Gilles?
Saint-Gilles lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Saint-Gilles?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Saint-Gilles, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.