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What time is sunrise and sunset in Brussels?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
7:38 AM
114° ESEDawn 7:03 AM

Sunrise in Brussels was at 7:38:12 AM GMT+1 (3h 25m ago).

Sunset
5:13 PM
246° WSWDusk 5:48 PM

Sunset in Brussels will be at 5:13:29 PM GMT+1 (in 6h 11m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:24 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Brussels
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour7:16 – 8:27 AM4:24 – 5:35 PM
Blue hour7:03 – 7:16 AM5:35 – 5:48 PM
Daylight
9h 35m
−3m 24s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 42m
Solar noon
12:26 PM
Sun altitude
21.3°
Sun direction
158° SSE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:39 AM
114° ESEDawn 7:04 AM

Sunrise in Brussels will be at 7:39:55 AM GMT+1 (in 20h 37m).

Sunset
5:11 PM
246° WSWDusk 5:46 PM

Sunset in Brussels will be at 5:11:49 PM GMT+1 (in 30h 9m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Brussels

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
1:56 AM
Moonset
3:12 PM

Calendar

Central European Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:33 AM5:18 PM9h 45m
2 Mon7:34 AM5:16 PM9h 42m
3 Tue7:36 AM5:15 PM9h 38m
4 Wed7:38 AM5:13 PM9h 35m
Wednesday, November 4
9h 35m 16s of daylight·−3m 25s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:03 AM – 5:48 PM
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Time
11:03 AM
Altitude
21.3°
Heading
158° SSE
Light
Daylight

11:03 AM, Daylight, altitude 21.3 degrees

5 Thu7:39 AM5:11 PM9h 31m
6 Fri7:41 AM5:10 PM9h 28m
7 Sat7:43 AM5:08 PM9h 25m
8 Sun7:45 AM5:07 PM9h 21m
9 Mon7:46 AM5:05 PM9h 18m
10 Tue7:48 AM5:03 PM9h 15m
11 Wed7:50 AM5:02 PM9h 12m
12 Thu7:51 AM5:01 PM9h 09m
13 Fri7:53 AM4:59 PM9h 06m
14 Sat7:55 AM4:58 PM9h 03m
15 Sun7:56 AM4:56 PM9h 00m
16 Mon7:58 AM4:55 PM8h 57m
17 Tue8:00 AM4:54 PM8h 54m
18 Wed8:01 AM4:53 PM8h 51m
19 Thu8:03 AM4:52 PM8h 48m
20 Fri8:05 AM4:50 PM8h 45m
21 Sat8:06 AM4:49 PM8h 43m
22 Sun8:08 AM4:48 PM8h 40m
23 Mon8:09 AM4:47 PM8h 37m
24 Tue8:11 AM4:46 PM8h 35m
25 Wed8:12 AM4:45 PM8h 33m
26 Thu8:14 AM4:45 PM8h 30m
27 Fri8:15 AM4:44 PM8h 28m
28 Sat8:17 AM4:43 PM8h 26m
29 Sun8:18 AM4:42 PM8h 23m
30 Mon8:20 AM4:42 PM8h 21m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Brussels from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Brussels, Belgium

What time does the sun rise in Brussels today?
Sunrise in Brussels today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:38 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Brussels today?
Sunset today is at 5:13 PM, after 9h 35m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Brussels tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:48 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:05 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Brussels, Belgium?
The longest day of 2026 in Brussels is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 34m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Brussels, Belgium?
The shortest day of 2026 in Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Brussels get in summer than in winter?
Brussels gets 8h 35m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 34m against 7h 59m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Brussels?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Brussels is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:26 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Brussels?
The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 10:01 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Brussels?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 12, 2026, with the sun down by 4:38 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Brussels?
The latest sunrise is on Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 8:43 AM.
Does Brussels observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Brussels uses Central European Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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