Current Time in Genk, Belgium 🇧🇪
Lat/Long: 50.97° N, 5.5° E
Elevation: 66 m above sea level
Population rank: #24 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 Genk
Genk gets 16h 20m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset is at 21:46.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 54m near the December solstice to 16h 32m near the June solstice.
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Prayer Times in Genk
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 5 Jun ● | 16:37 | 05:26 | 13:36 | 17:56 | 21:46 | 23:16 |
| Sat, 6 Jun | 16:37 | 05:26 | 13:36 | 17:56 | 21:47 | 23:17 |
| Sun, 7 Jun | 16:37 | 05:25 | 13:36 | 17:56 | 21:48 | 23:18 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 16:37 | 05:25 | 13:36 | 17:57 | 21:48 | 23:18 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 16:37 | 05:24 | 13:37 | 17:57 | 21:49 | 23:19 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 16:37 | 05:24 | 13:37 | 17:58 | 21:50 | 23:20 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 16:37 | 05:24 | 13:37 | 17:58 | 21:51 | 23:21 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Genk
Sunrise
in Genk
↑
5:26 AM
Sunset
in Genk
↓
9:46 PM
Day Length
16h 19m
Dawn
in Genk
4:40 AM
Dusk
in Genk
10:32 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Genk
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
78.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:31
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 10:56
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Frequently Asked Questions about Genk
What time is it in Genk right now?
The current local time in Genk is 12:49 on Friday, June 05, 2026. Genk follows the Europe/Brussels time zone.
What time zone is Genk in?
Genk 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 Genk?
Is Genk on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Genk is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 05, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Genk today?
Today in Genk: sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset is at 21:46, giving 16h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Genk tonight?
The moon phase over Genk tonight is Waning Gibbous with 78.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Genk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Genk, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.