Right now, local time in Vottem is 17:24 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Vottem ranks #54269 worldwide by population and #503 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 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Day length
- 9h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 7h 58m (winter) – 16h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Vottem — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.6716° N, 5.5769° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Wallonia
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 7,478 · #54269 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Vottem through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.67° S, 174.42° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 764 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Vottem today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:39
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:11
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 124.8° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Vottem — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Vottem 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.
Vottem's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 307 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,672 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.67° N, 5.58° 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 | 08:24 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:24 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:24 | −4h |
| London | 16:24 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:24 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:24 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:24 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:54 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:24 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:24 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:24 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:24 | +10h |
Best time to call Vottem
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Vottem local time:
Cities sharing Vottem's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels17:24
- Antwerp17:24
- Gent17:24
- Charleroi17:24
- Liège17:24
- Anderlecht17:24
- Schaerbeek17:24
- Brugge17:24
- Namur17:24
- Leuven17:24
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean17:24
- Mons17:24
Distances from Vottem
| Paris | 307 km | SW (230°) |
| London | 409 km | WNW (285°) |
| Moscow | 2,186 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,062 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,745 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,793 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,107 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,326 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,414 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 9,708 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,471 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,672 km | ENE (69°) |
Cities near Vottem
FAQ
What time is it in Vottem right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Vottem (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Vottem in?
Vottem runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Vottem 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 Vottem today?
Vottem sees sunrise at 07:31 and sunset at 17:13 today, giving 9h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vottem tonight?
The moon phase over Vottem tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Vottem?
The antipode of Vottem — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.67° S, 174.42° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 764 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Vottem?
Vottem lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Vottem?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vottem, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.