Right now, local time in Tongeren is 14:02 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tongeren ranks #19616 worldwide by population and #81 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 22m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 9h 45m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 7h 57m (winter) – 16h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 60% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tongeren — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.7805° N, 5.4648° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Flanders
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 29,816 · #19616 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tongeren through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.78° S, 174.54° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 774 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tongeren today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Dhuhr
- 12:23
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:58
- Qibla direction
- 124.7° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Tongeren — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tongeren sits in the Europe/Brussels time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1735 cities we cover in Belgium.
Tongeren's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 309 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,675 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.78° N, 5.46° 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 | 05:02 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:02 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:02 | −4h |
| London | 13:02 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:02 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:02 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:02 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:32 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:02 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:02 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:02 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:02 | +10h |
Best time to call Tongeren
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tongeren local time:
Cities sharing Tongeren's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels14:02
- Antwerp14:02
- Gent14:02
- Charleroi14:02
- Liège14:02
- Anderlecht14:02
- Schaerbeek14:02
- Brugge14:02
- Namur14:02
- Leuven14:02
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean14:02
- Mons14:02
Distances from Tongeren
| Paris | 309 km | SW (227°) |
| London | 399 km | WNW (284°) |
| Moscow | 2,187 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,073 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,732 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,802 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,093 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,327 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,409 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,711 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,477 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,675 km | ENE (69°) |
Cities near Tongeren
FAQ
What time is it in Tongeren right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tongeren (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Tongeren in?
Tongeren runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Tongeren 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 Tongeren today?
Tongeren sees sunrise at 07:30 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 9h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tongeren tonight?
The moon phase over Tongeren tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 60.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tongeren?
The antipode of Tongeren — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.78° S, 174.54° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 774 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tongeren?
Tongeren lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tongeren?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tongeren, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.