Belgium
Time now in Charleroi
Sunrise 06:39Sunset 08:51Time zone UTC +2
Time zone
Europe/Brussels
UTC offset
UTC +2
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
202,267
Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
08:51
Day length
14h 12m
Coordinates
50.41, 4.45
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About the time in Charleroi
The zone identifier Europe/Brussels is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Europe/Brussels keeps pointing at Brussels time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Charleroi sits at latitude 50.41, in the temperate-north band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 14h 12m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Charleroi is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC +2 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 25 October 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Frequently asked questions about time in Charleroi
- What are normal business hours in Charleroi in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Charleroi runs from 07:00–15:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Charleroi?
- Charleroi is UTC +2 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Charleroi right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Charleroi, updating every second from Europe/Brussels (UTC +2).
- Which time zone is Charleroi in?
- Charleroi uses Europe/Brussels, currently UTC +2.
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