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Time in Ghent, Belgium now

21:03:33

Tuesday, 1 de April de 2025, week 14

April Fools' Day

Ghent switched to daylight saving time at 02:00 on Sunday, 30 de March de. The time was set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 07:18 ↓ 20:20 (13h 1m) - More info - Make Ghent time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Ghent

UTC +2

Central European Summer Time (CEST)
now 6 hours ahead of New York

From 26 October 2025: UTC +1 / Central European Time (CET)
The time in Ghent is normally 6 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Ghent can for a short while be 5 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Ghent is Europe/Brussels.

Sunday March 30 2025

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST).
The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.

Sunday October 26 2025

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC +1 / Central European Time (CET).
The time will be set back one hour from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.

Time difference
from Ghent

Los Angeles	−9 hours	−9 hours
Chicago	−7 hours	−7 hours
New York	−6 hours	−6 hours
Toronto	−6 hours	−6 hours
São Paulo	−5 hours	−5 hours
UTC	−2 hours	−2 hours
Lagos	−1 hours	−1 hours
London	−1 hours	−1 hours
Cairo	0
Johannesburg	0
Paris	0
Zurich	0
Istanbul	+1 hours
Moscow	+1 hours
Dubai	+2 hours
Mumbai	+3.5 hours
Hong Kong	+6 hours
Shanghai	+6 hours
Singapore	+6 hours
Tokyo	+7 hours
Sydney	+9 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Ghent

Sunrise: 07:18
Sunset: 20:20
Day length: 13h 1m
Solar noon: 13:49
The current local time in Ghent is 109 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Ghent on the map

Location: Belgium
Latitude: 51.05. Longitude: 3.72
Population: 265,000

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Best restaurants in Ghent

#1 La Bussola - Italian and vegetarian options food
#2 Restaurant Vrijmoed - Belgian and vegetarian options food
#3 Lys d'Or - French and belgian food
#4 Talloor d'Or - Belgian and european food

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