Current Time in Balen, Belgium 🇧🇪
Lat/Long: 51.17° N, 5.17° E
Elevation: 34 m above sea level
Population rank: #150 of 2,254 cities in Belgium by population
Region: Flanders
IANA Timezone: Europe/Brussels
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Belgium: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Belgium: CEST
Daylight Hours in Balen
Balen gets 16h 30m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset is at 21:54.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 52m near the December solstice to 16h 34m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Balen and Major Cities
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Balen.
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Prayer Times in Balen
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 12 Jun ● | 01:39 | 05:23 | 13:39 | 18:00 | 21:54 | 23:24 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 01:39 | 05:23 | 13:39 | 18:00 | 21:54 | 23:24 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 01:39 | 05:23 | 13:39 | 18:01 | 21:55 | 23:25 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 01:39 | 05:23 | 13:39 | 18:01 | 21:56 | 23:26 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 01:39 | 05:23 | 13:39 | 18:01 | 21:56 | 23:26 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 01:40 | 05:23 | 13:40 | 18:02 | 21:56 | 23:26 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 01:40 | 05:23 | 13:40 | 18:02 | 21:57 | 23:27 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Balen
Sunrise
in Balen
↑
5:24 AM
Sunset
in Balen
↓
9:54 PM
Day Length
16h 30m
Dawn
in Balen
4:36 AM
Dusk
in Balen
10:41 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Balen
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
12.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:24
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:04
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How Far Is Balen From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 327 km | SW (219deg) |
| London | 370 km | W (278deg) |
| Moscow | 2,186 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 5,106 km | ESE (105deg) |
| New York | 5,929 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,822 km | E (95deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,047 km | NW (316deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,324 km | ENE (62deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Balen?
Balen next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Balen's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Balen and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.2deg S, 174.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balen
What time is it in Balen right now?
The current local time in Balen is 06:39 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Balen follows the Europe/Brussels time zone.
What time zone is Balen in?
Balen uses the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Balen?
Is Balen on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Balen is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balen today?
Today in Balen: sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset is at 21:54, giving 16h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balen tonight?
The moon phase over Balen tonight is Waning Crescent with 12.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Balen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balen, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.