Current Time in Ranst, Belgium 🇧🇪
Lat/Long: 51.19° N, 4.57° E
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Population rank: #184 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
Ranst 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 Ranst, Belgium, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Ranst
Ranst gets 16h 33m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ranst is at 05:26 and sunset in Ranst is at 21:59.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 52m near the December solstice to 16h 34m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Ranst and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Ranst's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ranst.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 16 Jun ● | 01:42 | 05:25 | 13:42 | 18:04 | 21:59 | 23:29 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 01:42 | 05:25 | 13:42 | 18:04 | 21:59 | 23:29 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 01:42 | 05:25 | 13:42 | 18:04 | 21:59 | 23:29 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 01:43 | 05:25 | 13:43 | 18:05 | 22:00 | 23:30 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 01:43 | 05:25 | 13:43 | 18:05 | 22:00 | 23:30 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 01:43 | 05:26 | 13:43 | 18:05 | 22:00 | 23:30 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 01:43 | 05:26 | 13:43 | 18:05 | 22:01 | 23:31 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ranst
Sunrise
in Ranst
↑
5:26 AM
Sunset
in Ranst
↓
9:59 PM
Day Length
16h 33m
Dawn
in Ranst
4:38 AM
Dusk
in Ranst
10:46 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ranst
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
3.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 07:44
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:53
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How Far Is Ranst From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 304 km | SSW (212deg) |
| London | 328 km | W (278deg) |
| Moscow | 2,222 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 5,147 km | ESE (104deg) |
| New York | 5,889 km | WNW (291deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,864 km | E (94deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,016 km | NW (315deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,360 km | ENE (61deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Ranst?
Ranst next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Ranst's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ranst and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.2deg S, 175.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranst
What time is it in Ranst right now?
The current local time in Ranst is 16:09 on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Ranst follows the Europe/Brussels time zone.
What time zone is Ranst in?
Ranst 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 Ranst?
Is Ranst on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Ranst is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ranst today?
Today in Ranst: sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset is at 21:59, giving 16h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ranst tonight?
The moon phase over Ranst tonight is Waxing Crescent with 3.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Ranst?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ranst, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.