Time Now in Zemst, Belgium 🇧🇪
Lat/Long: 50.98° N, 4.46° E
Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Population rank: #137 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
Local time in Zemst runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Europe/Brussels). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings about 16 hours of daylight, one of the longest stretches of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Zemst sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 11 m, Zemst is practically at sea level. The closest large city is Paris, about 280 km away. Zemst is a significant city in Belgium, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Zemst gets 15h 53m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:51 and sunset at 21:44.
Time & Daylight in Zemst
Daylight Hours in Zemst
Zemst gets 15h 53m of daylight today. Sunrise in Zemst is at 05:51 and sunset in Zemst is at 21:44.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 54m near the December solstice to 16h 32m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Zemst and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Zemst right now.
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Cities Sharing Zemst's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Zemst.
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Prayer Times in Zemst
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jul ● | 01:48 | 05:50 | 13:48 | 18:04 | 21:46 | 23:16 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 01:55 | 05:52 | 13:48 | 18:03 | 21:44 | 23:14 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:13 | 05:53 | 13:48 | 18:03 | 21:43 | 23:13 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:23 | 05:54 | 13:48 | 18:02 | 21:42 | 23:12 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 02:31 | 05:56 | 13:48 | 18:02 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 02:38 | 05:57 | 13:48 | 18:01 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 02:44 | 05:58 | 13:48 | 18:01 | 21:38 | 23:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Zemst
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How Far Is Zemst From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 280 km | SSW (213deg) |
| London | 325 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Moscow | 2,240 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Dubai | 5,149 km | ESE (104deg) |
| New York | 5,890 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,870 km | E (94deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,028 km | NW (315deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,378 km | ENE (61deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Zemst?
Zemst next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Zemst's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Zemst and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.0deg S, 175.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zemst
What time is it in Zemst right now?
The current local time in Zemst is 20:59 on Monday, July 20, 2026. Zemst follows the Europe/Brussels time zone.
What time zone is Zemst in?
Zemst 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 Zemst?
Is Zemst on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Zemst as of July 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zemst today?
In Zemst today the sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 21:44, giving 15h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zemst tonight?
The moon phase over Zemst tonight is Waxing Crescent with 43.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Zemst?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zemst, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.