Current local time in Aalst, Belgium

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CEST · UTC+02:00 · Central European Summer Time

About Aalst

Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium uses the Central European Summer Time time zone (Europe/Brussels), currently UTC+02:00. Population: about 77,534.

Country:Belgium
State / region:East Flanders
Coordinates:50°56′N / 4°02′E
Population:77,534
Currency:Euro (EUR)
Languages:German, French, Dutch
Country calling code:+32

Time zone in Aalst

IANA time zone:Europe/Brussels
Time zone name:Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Current UTC offset:UTC+02:00
UTC time now:

Daylight saving time

Aalst is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+01:00.

Next clock change:Sunday, 25 October 2026
Local time jumps:from 03:00 to 02:00 (back 60 minutes)
New offset:UTC+01:00 (CET)

Sunrise and sunset in Aalst today

Sunrise:08:17
Sunset:18:39
Solar noon:13:28
Day length:10h 22m
Civil twilight:07:43 – 19:13

Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CEST) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Aalst

  • London+1 hAalst is 1 hour ahead of London
  • New York+6 hAalst is 6 hours ahead of New York
  • Abuja+1 hAalst is 1 hour ahead of Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about Aalst time

What time zone is Aalst in?
Aalst uses the IANA time zone Europe/Brussels (Central European Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Aalst observe daylight saving time?
Aalst is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+01:00.
What is the time difference between Aalst and London?
Right now Aalst is 1 hour ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Aalst and New York?
Right now Aalst is 6 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.