Right now, local time in Wilrijk is 22:31 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wilrijk ranks #14622 worldwide by population and #42 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
- 07:37
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day length
- 9h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 7h 53m (winter) – 16h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wilrijk — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.1673° N, 4.3951° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Flanders
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 41,403 · #14622 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wilrijk through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.17° S, 175.60° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 805 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wilrijk today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 14:48
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 123.8° from north (SE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Wilrijk — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wilrijk sits in the Europe/Brussels time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1735 cities we cover in Belgium.
Wilrijk's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 295 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,728 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.17° N, 4.40° 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 | 13:31 | −9h |
| Chicago | 15:31 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 18:31 | −4h |
| London | 21:31 | −1h |
| Paris | 22:31 | same time |
| Moscow | 00:31 | +2h |
| Dubai | 01:31 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 03:01 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:31 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 05:31 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 06:31 | +8h |
| Sydney | 08:31 | +10h |
Best time to call Wilrijk
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wilrijk local time:
Cities sharing Wilrijk's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels22:31
- Antwerp22:31
- Gent22:31
- Charleroi22:31
- Liège22:31
- Anderlecht22:31
- Schaerbeek22:31
- Brugge22:31
- Namur22:31
- Leuven22:31
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean22:31
- Mons22:31
Distances from Wilrijk
| Paris | 295 km | SSW (210°) |
| London | 317 km | W (279°) |
| Moscow | 2,235 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,156 km | ESE (104°) |
| Chicago | 6,646 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,880 km | E (94°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,010 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,372 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,417 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,687 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,545 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,728 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Wilrijk
- Aartselaar4 km · 22:31
- Berchem4 km · 22:31
- Hoboken3 km · 22:31
- Edegem4 km · 22:31
- Antwerp6 km · 22:31
- Mortsel4 km · 22:31
- Borgerhout5 km · 22:31
- Hemiksem5 km · 22:31
FAQ
What time is it in Wilrijk right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wilrijk (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Wilrijk in?
Wilrijk runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Wilrijk 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 Wilrijk today?
Wilrijk sees sunrise at 07:37 and sunset at 17:16 today, giving 9h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wilrijk tonight?
The moon phase over Wilrijk tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wilrijk?
The antipode of Wilrijk — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.17° S, 175.60° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 805 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wilrijk?
Wilrijk lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Wilrijk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wilrijk, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.