Right now, local time in Zwijnaarde is 20:53 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zwijnaarde ranks #54722 worldwide by population and #508 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 29m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 17:20
- Day length
- 9h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:29
- Daylight range
- 7h 55m (winter) – 16h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zwijnaarde — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.0008° N, 3.7075° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Flanders
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Population
- 7,379 · #54722 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zwijnaarde through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.00° S, 176.29° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 784 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zwijnaarde today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:47
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Dhuhr
- 12:30
- Asr
- 14:51
- Maghrib
- 17:18
- Isha
- 19:04
- Qibla direction
- 122.9° from north (ESE (123°))
Full prayer timetable for Zwijnaarde — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zwijnaarde 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.
Zwijnaarde's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 257 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,780 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.00° N, 3.71° 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 | 11:53 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:53 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:53 | −4h |
| London | 19:53 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:53 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:53 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:53 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 01:23 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:53 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:53 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:53 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:53 | +10h |
Best time to call Zwijnaarde
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zwijnaarde local time:
Cities sharing Zwijnaarde's time zone
- BrusselsBE
- AntwerpBE
- GentBE
- CharleroiBE
- LiègeBE
- AnderlechtBE
- SchaerbeekBE
- BruggeBE
Other cities in Belgium
- Brussels20:53
- Antwerp20:53
- Gent20:53
- Charleroi20:53
- Liège20:53
- Anderlecht20:53
- Schaerbeek20:53
- Brugge20:53
- Namur20:53
- Leuven20:53
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean20:53
- Mons20:53
Distances from Zwijnaarde
| Paris | 257 km | SSW (203°) |
| London | 273 km | WNW (283°) |
| Moscow | 2,286 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,198 km | ESE (103°) |
| Chicago | 6,614 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,926 km | E (94°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,989 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,423 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,460 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 9,640 km | SW (225°) |
| Singapore | 10,595 km | E (81°) |
| Sydney | 16,780 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Zwijnaarde
- Zevergem3 km · 20:53
- Schelderode4 km · 20:53
- Merelbeke3 km · 20:53
- Sint-Denijs-Westrem3 km · 20:53
- Melsen5 km · 20:53
- Gent6 km · 20:53
- Ledeberg5 km · 20:53
- Bottelare5 km · 20:53
FAQ
What time is it in Zwijnaarde right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zwijnaarde (Belgium), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zwijnaarde in?
Zwijnaarde runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Zwijnaarde 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 Zwijnaarde today?
Zwijnaarde sees sunrise at 07:39 and sunset at 17:20 today, giving 9h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zwijnaarde tonight?
The moon phase over Zwijnaarde tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zwijnaarde?
The antipode of Zwijnaarde — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.00° S, 176.29° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 784 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zwijnaarde?
Zwijnaarde lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zwijnaarde?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zwijnaarde, clocks run about 29 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.