Current Time in Balbriggan, Ireland 🇮🇪
Lat/Long: 53.61° N, 6.18° W
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Population rank: #20 of 564 cities in Ireland by population
Province: Leinster
IANA Timezone: Europe/Dublin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: IST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌ (When does Daylight Savings Time start?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ireland: GMT
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Ireland: IST
The time now in Balbriggan, Ireland is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Balbriggan currently observes IST, UTC+1. Local time in Balbriggan runs on a UTC+00:00 offset (Europe/Dublin). The city is holding to standard time for this part of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Balbriggan sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Balbriggan lies barely above sea level, at roughly 12 m. The nearest big city, London, is a distant 471 km away. A major centre in Ireland, Balbriggan keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Balbriggan Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Balbriggan
Balbriggan gets 10h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Balbriggan is at 08:01 and sunset in Balbriggan is at 18:16.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 26m near the December solstice to 17h 03m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Balbriggan and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Balbriggan's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 06:00 | 08:00 | 13:09 | 15:44 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:02 | 08:02 | 13:09 | 15:42 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:03 | 08:04 | 13:09 | 15:40 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 06:05 | 08:06 | 13:09 | 15:38 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 06:07 | 08:08 | 13:08 | 15:37 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:09 | 07:10 | 12:08 | 14:35 | 17:07 | 18:37 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:10 | 07:12 | 12:08 | 14:33 | 17:05 | 18:35 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Balbriggan
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
66.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:28
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:50
Distances & Clock Changes in Balbriggan
How Far Is Balbriggan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 471 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Paris | 794 km | SE (128deg) |
| Moscow | 2,778 km | ENE (67deg) |
| New York | 5,114 km | WNW (283deg) |
| Dubai | 5,913 km | E (97deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,596 km | E (87deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,291 km | NW (307deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,419 km | SW (217deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Balbriggan?
Balbriggan next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Balbriggan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Balbriggan and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.6deg S, 173.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balbriggan
What time is it in Balbriggan right now?
The current local time in Balbriggan is 09:44 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Balbriggan follows the Europe/Dublin time zone.
What time zone is Balbriggan in?
Balbriggan runs on the Europe/Dublin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Balbriggan?
To turn UTC into Balbriggan time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward, which places Balbriggan at UTC+01:00 right now.
Is Balbriggan on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Balbriggan as of October 20, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Balbriggan tonight?
Tonight the moon over Balbriggan is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 66.1%.
What is solar time in Balbriggan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balbriggan, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.