Gent to London: time difference
London is 1 h behind Gent. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Gent 03:29 3:29 AM London 02:29 2:29 AM You –:–
03:29 3:29 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:00 · 🌙 19:05
02:29 2:29 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:20
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−1 h
London is 1 h behind Gent.
When you, Gent and London are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇪 Gent
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇬🇧 London
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇪 Gent | 🇬🇧 London |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:29 | 02:29 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Gent | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Brussels | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:00 | 07:16 |
| Sunset | 19:05 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 5 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 237,000 | 8,908,083 |
Compare Gent with another city
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Big time differences
Gent and London: common questions
How far behind Gent is London?
London is 1 hour behind Gent: UTC+1 against UTC+2.
What time is it in London at the start of the working day in Gent?
The working day in Gent starts at 9:00 AM; in London it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Gent, what time is it in London?
At 6:00 PM in Gent, clocks in London show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Gent and in London overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Gent, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in London.
Until what time in Gent is it still yesterday in London?
Before 1:00 AM in Gent, the date in London has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in London, it is already the next day in Gent.
Does the time gap between Gent and London change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 1 hour.
