Right now, local time in Wortel is 18:47 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wortel ranks #114681 worldwide by population and #1293 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 25m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day length
- 9h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:25
- Daylight range
- 7h 51m (winter) – 16h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 58% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wortel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.3983° N, 4.7946° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Flanders
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 1,832 · #114681 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wortel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.40° S, 175.21° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 834 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wortel today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:41
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Dhuhr
- 12:25
- Asr
- 14:47
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 124.5° from north (SE (125°))
Full prayer timetable for Wortel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wortel 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.
Wortel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 332 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,693 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.40° N, 4.79° 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 | 09:47 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:47 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:47 | −4h |
| London | 17:47 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:47 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:47 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:47 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 23:17 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:47 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:47 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:47 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:47 | +10h |
Best time to call Wortel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wortel local time:
Cities sharing Wortel's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels18:47
- Antwerp18:47
- Gent18:47
- Charleroi18:47
- Liège18:47
- Anderlecht18:47
- Schaerbeek18:47
- Brugge18:47
- Namur18:47
- Leuven18:47
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean18:47
- Mons18:47
Distances from Wortel
| Paris | 332 km | SSW (213°) |
| London | 341 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 2,198 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,135 km | ESE (105°) |
| Chicago | 6,657 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 6,854 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,011 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,335 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,380 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,725 km | SW (226°) |
| Singapore | 10,514 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,693 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Wortel
- Hoogstraten2 km · 18:47
- Minderhout3 km · 18:47
- Rijkevorsel6 km · 18:47
- Meer7 km · 18:47
- Meerle8 km · 18:47
- Merksplas7 km · 18:47
- Baarle-Hertog7 km · 18:47
- Beerse10 km · 18:47
FAQ
What time is it in Wortel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wortel (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Wortel in?
Wortel runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Wortel 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 Wortel today?
Wortel sees sunrise at 07:34 and sunset at 17:16 today, giving 9h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wortel tonight?
The moon phase over Wortel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 58.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wortel?
The antipode of Wortel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.40° S, 175.21° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 834 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wortel?
Wortel lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Wortel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wortel, clocks run about 25 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.