What time is it in Essen, Flanders, Belgium
The current local time in Essen, Flanders, Belgium is displayed here for the Europe/Brussels time zone (+2).
Essen, Belgium
Saturday, 5 September 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Brussels
Local time in Essen
UTC+2 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Essen, Flanders.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:02 AM Solar noon 1:42 PM Sunset 8:23 PM Daylight 13 h 21 min Night 10 h 39 min Civil twilight 6:28 AM – 8:57 PM
Weather in Essen right now
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Essen and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 2910
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Flanders
Other places named Essen
- Essen North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Essen Lower Saxony, Germany
- Essen Groningen, Netherlands
- Essen Lower Saxony, Germany
- Essen Gelderland, Netherlands
Same time zone — Europe/Brussels
- Brussels Belgium
Nearby places
- Het Zand — 19.3 km
- Sint-Mariaburg — 19.4 km
- Leugenberg — 19.5 km
- Brasschaat — 19.7 km
- Schoten-Heide-Bad — 20.1 km
- Sint-Job-In-'T-Goor — 20.1 km
Essen: clock, sun and surroundings
Today's times for Essen: the sun is up at 7:02 AM and down at 8:23 PM. That means 13 h 21 min of daylight.
Horendonk and Kalmthout are neighbours of Essen on the same clock.
1 postal code is attached to Essen.
Essen sits under Europe/Brussels, which puts local clocks at UTC+2. Daylight saving in use: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone entry corresponds to Essen?
- The entry corresponding to Essen is Europe/Brussels, with an offset of +2.
- Does Essen use summer time?
- Yes.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Essen — what are they?
- Sunrise at 7:02 AM, sunset at 8:23 PM.