Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Brussels

Sunrise in Brussels today is at 06:45:34 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 08:42:46 PM, giving Brussels 13h 57min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 06:09:36 AM and ends at 09:18:34 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Brussels or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Brussels. Get a full year of light data with the printable Brussels Photography Planner 2026.

Brussels lies in the temperate zone at 50.9° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Brussels receives 16.5 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 05:29 AM and sunset at 09:59 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 7.9 hours — a difference of 8.6 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 05:28, while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 22:00. The evening golden hour in Brussels lasts about 80 minutes in summer and 84 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.