Current local time in Balen, Belgium
CEST · UTC+02:00 · Central European Summer Time
About Balen
Balen, Antwerp, Belgium uses the Central European Summer Time time zone (Europe/Brussels), currently UTC+02:00. Population: about 19,978.
| Country: | Belgium |
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| State / region: | Antwerp |
| Coordinates: | 51°10′N / 5°10′E |
| Population: | 19,978 |
| Currency: | Euro (EUR) |
| Languages: | German, French, Dutch |
| Country calling code: | +32 |
Time zone in Balen
| IANA time zone: | Europe/Brussels |
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| Time zone name: | Central European Summer Time (CEST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+02:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Balen 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 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 03:00 to 02:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
Sunrise and sunset in Balen today
| Sunrise: | 08:14 |
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| Sunset: | 18:32 |
| Solar noon: | 13:23 |
| Day length: | 10h 18m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:40 – 19:06 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CEST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Balen
- London+1 hBalen is 1 hour ahead of London
- New York+6 hBalen is 6 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+1 hBalen is 1 hour ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Balen time
What time zone is Balen in?
Balen uses the IANA time zone Europe/Brussels (Central European Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Balen observe daylight saving time?
Balen 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 Balen and London?
Right now Balen 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 Balen and New York?
Right now Balen 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.