Meeting time

Best time to meet: Houston and Brussels

Houston is 7 hours behind Brussels right now. Their working days overlap for 1 hour: 9 AM to 10 AM in Houston, which is 4 PM to 5 PM in Brussels. The easiest time to meet is 9 AM in Houston (4 PM in Brussels).

Tue 9:55 AMHouston · Central Standard TimeTue 4:55 PMBrussels · Central European Standard Time

Hour by hour

With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Houston time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.

HoustonBrussels
6 AM1 PMBrussels at work
7 AM2 PMBrussels at work
8 AM3 PMBrussels at work
9 AM4 PMEasiest time
10 AM5 PMHouston at work
11 AM6 PMHouston at work
12 PM7 PMHouston at work
1 PM8 PMHouston at work
2 PM9 PMHouston at work
3 PM10 PMHouston at work
4 PM11 PMHouston at work
5 PM12 AM next dayBoth off
6 PM1 AM next dayBoth off
7 PM2 AM next dayBoth off
8 PM3 AM next dayBoth off
9 PM4 AM next dayBoth off
10 PM5 AM next dayBoth off

When the clocks change

The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:

DatesHouston isBoth at work (Houston time)Easiest (Houston / Brussels)
Now to March 14, 20277 hours behind9 AM–10 AM (1 hour)9 AM / 4 PM
March 14, 2027 to March 28, 2027
clocks in Houston go forward
6 hours behind9 AM–11 AM (2 hours)10 AM / 4 PM
March 28, 2027 to October 31, 2027
clocks in Brussels go forward
7 hours behind9 AM–10 AM (1 hour)9 AM / 4 PM
October 31, 2027 to November 7, 2027
clocks in Brussels go back
6 hours behind9 AM–11 AM (2 hours)10 AM / 4 PM
November 7, 2027 onward
clocks in Houston go back
7 hours behind9 AM–10 AM (1 hour)9 AM / 4 PM

Houston keeps the same clock as Chicago; Brussels keeps the same clock as Berlin.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Brussels when it is 9 AM in Houston?
4 PM in Brussels, while Houston is 7 hours behind.
When is the best time for a call between Houston and Brussels?
9 AM in Houston, which is 4 PM in Brussels. Both cities are at work from 9 AM to 10 AM Houston time.
Does the time difference between Houston and Brussels change during the year?
Yes — it changes 4 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.

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