Time Now in Geel, Belgium 🇧🇪
Lat/Long: 51.17° N, 4.99° E
Elevation: 22 m above sea level
Population rank: #57 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
Geel is in the Europe/Brussels time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Geel, Belgium, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Geel
Daylight Hours in Geel
Geel gets 16h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Geel is at 05:43 and sunset in Geel is at 21:47.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 52m near the December solstice to 16h 34m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Geel and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Geel right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Geel
What is the current local time in Geel?
The live local time in Geel is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Geel currently observes CEST, with a standard offset of UTC+01:00.
What time zone is Geel in?
Geel uses the CEST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+01:00.
Does Geel observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Geel is currently on daylight saving time (CEST).
Cities Sharing Geel's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Geel.
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Prayer Times in Geel
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 16 Jul ● | 01:46 | 05:43 | 13:46 | 18:03 | 21:49 | 23:19 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 01:46 | 05:44 | 13:46 | 18:03 | 21:48 | 23:18 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 01:46 | 05:45 | 13:46 | 18:02 | 21:47 | 23:17 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 01:46 | 05:46 | 13:46 | 18:02 | 21:45 | 23:15 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 01:46 | 05:47 | 13:46 | 18:02 | 21:44 | 23:14 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 01:46 | 05:49 | 13:46 | 18:01 | 21:43 | 23:13 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 01:54 | 05:50 | 13:46 | 18:01 | 21:42 | 23:12 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Geel
Sunrise
in Geel
↑
5:43 AM
Sunset
in Geel
↓
9:47 PM
Day Length
16h 04m
Dawn
in Geel
4:58 AM
Dusk
in Geel
10:32 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Geel
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
3.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:11
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:02
Distances & Clock Changes in Geel
How Far Is Geel From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 319 km | SW (217deg) |
| London | 357 km | W (278deg) |
| Moscow | 2,197 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 5,118 km | ESE (105deg) |
| New York | 5,917 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,835 km | E (95deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,039 km | NW (315deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,336 km | ENE (61deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Geel?
Geel next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Geel's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Geel and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.2deg S, 175.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Geel
What time is it in Geel right now?
The current local time in Geel is 02:26 on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Geel follows the Europe/Brussels time zone.
What time zone is Geel in?
Geel 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 Geel?
Is Geel on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Geel is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Geel today?
Today in Geel: sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset is at 21:47, giving 16h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Geel tonight?
The moon phase over Geel tonight is Waxing Crescent with 3.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Geel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Geel, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.