Time Now in Brugge, Belgium 🇧🇪
Lat/Long: 51.21° N, 3.22° E
Elevation: 13 m above sea level
Population rank: #8 of 2,254 cities in Belgium by population
Region: Flanders
IANA Timezone: Europe/Brussels
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
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
Brugge sits in the Europe/Brussels time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Brugge lies barely above sea level, at roughly 13 m. London is the nearest major hub, roughly 235 km distant. Brugge ranks among the biggest cities in Belgium, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Brugge at 06:58 and sets at 20:35, giving 13h 36m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Brugge
Daylight Hours in Brugge
Brugge gets 13h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise in Brugge is at 06:58 and sunset in Brugge is at 20:35.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 52m near the December solstice to 16h 34m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Brugge's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:48 | 06:58 | 13:47 | 17:32 | 20:36 | 22:06 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:51 | 06:59 | 13:47 | 17:30 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:53 | 07:01 | 13:46 | 17:29 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:56 | 07:02 | 13:46 | 17:28 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:58 | 07:04 | 13:46 | 17:26 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:00 | 07:05 | 13:45 | 17:25 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:02 | 07:07 | 13:45 | 17:23 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Brugge
Sunrise
in Brugge
↑
6:58 AM
Sunset
in Brugge
↓
8:35 PM
Day Length
13h 36m
Dawn
in Brugge
6:23 AM
Dusk
in Brugge
9:10 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Brugge
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
85.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 21:39
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 12:16
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Distances & Clock Changes in Brugge
How Far Is Brugge From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 235 km | W (279deg) |
| Paris | 269 km | SSW (194deg) |
| Moscow | 2,306 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 5,239 km | ESE (103deg) |
| New York | 5,800 km | WNW (291deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,958 km | E (93deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,948 km | NW (314deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,441 km | ENE (60deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Brugge?
Brugge next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Brugge's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Brugge and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.2deg S, 176.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Brugge
What time is it in Brugge right now?
The current local time in Brugge is 23:02 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Brugge follows the Europe/Brussels time zone.
What time zone is Brugge in?
Brugge runs on the Europe/Brussels IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Brugge?
Is Brugge on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Brugge as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Brugge today?
Today in Brugge: sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset is at 20:35, giving 13h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Brugge tonight?
Over Brugge tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 85.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Brugge?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Brugge, clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.