Current Local Time in Belgium
Current local time and time zone in Belgium, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.
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Quick facts about Belgium
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 50°51′1.1″N 4°21′6.1″E (50.8503, 4.3517) |
| Capital | Brussels |
| Population | 11.700.000 |
| Area | 11.787 sq mi |
| ISO code | BE |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | BEL |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Languages | Dutch, French, German |
| Calling code | +32 |
| Time zone | Europe/Brussels |
| Local time | 1:00 PM (UTC+02:00) |
| Best months | May, June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Temperate |
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Summary
Belgium is a country in Europe. Belgium is a country in Europe with its capital at Brussels. It has a population of about 11.7 million. The capital is Brussels.
Right now it is 54°F (12°C) in Belgium with light drizzle. It feels like 45°F. Today runs from 46°F to 55°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.9/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Belgium is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 76°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.
The closest major airport is Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), about 102 mi away. Nearby highlights include Hoge Veluwe National Park, Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House and Rhine River.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 55°F is 5.4°F below the 61°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Belgium today at 8.1/10. Gusts to 56 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
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Coordinates: 50°51′1.1″N 4°21′6.1″E (50.8503, 4.3517)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Belgium?
Belgium is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 50.8503, 4.3517. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Belgium right now?
It is currently 54°F (12°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 78% and wind is 20 mph.
When is the best time to visit Belgium?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Belgium, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Belgium in?
Belgium observes Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00). The local time is 1:00 PM.
How many people live in Belgium?
Belgium has a population of approximately 11.7 million.
What is the nearest airport to Belgium?
The closest airports are Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), 102 mi away, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 150 mi away and Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 171 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Belgium?
Popular options include Hoge Veluwe National Park, Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House, Rhine River, Seine River and Louvre Museum.
What places are in Belgium?
Belgium covers 2 places in this atlas, including Bruges and Brussels.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





