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Brussels, Belgium — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 57.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 5:34:52 am
Sunrise Today: 6:02 am 61° Northeast
Sunset Today: 9:16 pm 300° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 3:11 am 123° Southeast
Moonset Today: 12:01 pm 239° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 15 hours, 13 minutes (+3m 10s)

Today's Sun Position in Brussels

Time: 5:34 am
Altitude: -4.6°
Direction: 55° NE
Phase: Civil Twilight

Day length today: 15h 13m 25s (May 9, 2026)

3 minutes, 10 seconds longer than yesterday (May 8, 2026)

7 hours, 17 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

1 hour, 17 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Brussels Today

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Night 12:00 am – 3:24 am
Astro. Twilight 3:24 am – 4:32 am
Nautical Twilight 4:32 am – 5:23 am
Civil Twilight 5:23 am – 6:02 am
Daylight 6:02 am – 9:16 pm
Civil Twilight 9:16 pm – 9:55 pm
Nautical Twilight 9:55 pm – 10:47 pm
Astro. Twilight 10:47 pm – 11:56 pm
Night 11:56 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Brussels - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
May Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
May 9 6:02 am 9:16 pm 15:13:25 +3:10 1:39 pm (56.6°) 93.838
May 10 6:01 am 9:17 pm 15:16:33 +3:08 1:38 pm (56.9°) 93.860
May 11 5:59 am 9:19 pm 15:19:39 +3:06 1:38 pm (57.1°) 93.882
May 12 5:58 am 9:20 pm 15:22:43 +3:03 1:38 pm (57.4°) 93.903
May 13 5:56 am 9:22 pm 15:25:44 +3:01 1:38 pm (57.6°) 93.925
May 14 5:55 am 9:23 pm 15:28:42 +2:58 1:38 pm (57.9°) 93.945
May 15 5:53 am 9:25 pm 15:31:38 +2:55 1:38 pm (58.1°) 93.966
* All times are local time for Brussels. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Brussels

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Brussels - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
May 9 3:11 am 12:01 pm - 7:31 am (18.9°) 246,363 56.6%
May 10 3:28 am 1:17 pm - 8:16 am (23.8°) 243,206 46.3%
May 11 3:43 am 2:33 pm - 9:01 am (29.6°) 239,544 35.9%
May 12 3:56 am 3:52 pm - 9:46 am (35.9°) 235,601 25.7%
May 13 4:08 am 5:13 pm - 10:32 am (42.6°) 231,655 16.5%
May 14 4:22 am 6:39 pm - 11:20 am (49.4°) 228,056 8.7%
May 15 4:39 am 8:10 pm - 12:13 pm (55.8°) 225,132 3.1%
* All times are local time for Brussels. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Brussels This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 9, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 5:55 am Sat 8:38 pm Sat 1:15 pm Difficult to see
Venus Sat 7:23 am Sun 12:02 am Sat 3:42 pm Good visibility
Mars Sat 5:16 am Sat 6:43 pm Sat 11:59 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Sat 9:55 am Sun 2:04 am Sat 6:00 pm Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sat 5:01 am Sat 5:26 pm Sat 11:14 am Average visibility
Uranus Sat 6:37 am Sat 10:18 pm Sat 2:27 pm Extremely difficult to see
Neptune Sat 4:45 am Sat 4:52 pm Sat 10:48 am Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Brussels.

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