Current Time in Herent, Belgium 🇧🇪
Lat/Long: 50.91° N, 4.67° E
Elevation: 27 m above sea level
Population rank: #161 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: 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
The time now in Herent, Belgium is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Herent currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Local time in Herent runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Europe/Brussels). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Herent sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 27 m, Herent is practically at sea level. Paris is the nearest major hub, roughly 282 km distant. Herent is a significant city in Belgium, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Herent at 08:11 and sets at 18:40, giving 10h 29m of daylight today.
Herent Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Herent
Herent gets 10h 29m of daylight today. Sunrise in Herent is at 08:11 and sunset in Herent is at 18:40.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 55m near the December solstice to 16h 31m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Herent and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in Belgium
Cities Sharing Herent's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Herent.
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Prayer Times in Herent
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 06:17 | 08:10 | 13:26 | 16:09 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 06:19 | 08:12 | 13:26 | 16:07 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:20 | 08:13 | 13:26 | 16:06 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:22 | 08:15 | 13:25 | 16:04 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 06:23 | 08:17 | 13:25 | 16:02 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 06:25 | 08:18 | 13:25 | 16:01 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:26 | 07:20 | 12:25 | 14:59 | 17:30 | 19:00 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Herent
Sunrise
in Herent
↑
8:11 AM
Sunset
in Herent
↓
6:40 PM
Day Length
10h 29m
Dawn
in Herent
7:37 AM
Dusk
in Herent
7:14 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Herent
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
53.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:18
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:58
Distances & Clock Changes in Herent
How Far Is Herent From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 282 km | SW (217deg) |
| London | 341 km | WNW (283deg) |
| Moscow | 2,230 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Dubai | 5,133 km | ESE (104deg) |
| New York | 5,907 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,855 km | E (94deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,044 km | NW (315deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,369 km | ENE (61deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Herent?
Herent next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Herent's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Herent and you would surface in the open ocean, near 50.9deg S, 175.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Herent
What time is it in Herent right now?
The current local time in Herent is 01:29 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Herent follows the Europe/Brussels time zone.
What time zone is Herent in?
Herent 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 Herent?
Is Herent on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Herent is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Herent today?
In Herent today the sun rises at 08:11 and sets at 18:40, giving 10h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Herent tonight?
Over Herent tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 53.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Herent?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Herent, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.