Current time in Ghent
Local time in Ghent
The time in Ghent is 2 hours ahead of UTC and 6 hours ahead of Columbus. The current timezone in Ghent is Central European Summer Time (CEST). Ghent is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST) also known as summer time. Daylight Saving Time in Ghent ends at Oct. 25, 2025.
Details for the time in Ghent
| Current time | 2:23 p.m.
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| Time zone |
Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Standard timezone: Central European Time (CET) |
| IANA time zone | Europe/Brussels |
| Your time difference | 6 hours ahead of Columbus |
| UTC time difference | UTC+2 2 hours ahead of UTC |
Ghent Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Ghent uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Ghent.
| DST started at |
March 29, 2025 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |
| DST is ending at |
Oct. 25, 2025 Sets the clock back 1 hour |
| Next DST starts at |
March 28, 2026 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |