Current Time in Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Continent: Europe
Capital City: Dublin
- Time in Dublin (Pop. 550,000)
- Time in South Dublin (Pop. 278,749)
- Time in Cork (Pop. 190,384)
- Time in Limerick (Pop. 94,192)
- Time in Galway (Pop. 83,456)
ISO Alpha 2/3: IE, IRL
Uses Daylight Savings Time: Yes โ (View Daylight Savings Time Changes)
IANA Time Zone: Europe/Dublin (UTC+00:00)
Time Zone Overview for Ireland
- Ireland uses a single time zone.
- Clocks in Dublin run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time.
- The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.
Daylight Saving Time in Ireland
Ireland observes daylight saving time. Clocks next fall back on Sunday, October 25, 2026, changing from GMT (UTC+0) to IST (UTC+1).
Time Difference Between Dublin and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Dublin right now.
Best Time to Call Ireland
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Dublin:
Daylight Hours in Dublin
In the capital, Dublin, the sun is up for 16h 07m today. Sunrise in Dublin is at 05:27 and sunset in Dublin is at 21:34.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 29m near the December solstice to 17h 00m near the June solstice.
Moon in Ireland
See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Dublin and major cities across Ireland.
Provinces in Ireland
Time in All Cities in Ireland by alphabetical order
Time.now features the exact time for 44 cities in Ireland.
Select a letter to view all cities:
Time Now in Major Cities in Ireland
- Time now in Dublin Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in South Dublin Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Cork Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Limerick Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Galway Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Tallaght Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Swords Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Drogheda Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Bray Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Dรบn Laoghaire Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Ennis Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Navan Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Carlow Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Tralee Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Droichead Nua Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Sandyford Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Balbriggan Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Kilkenny Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Athlone Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Naas Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Celbridge Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Wexford Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Finglas Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Letterkenny Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Sligo Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Ballincollig Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Greystones Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Rathfarnham Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in An Muileann gCearr Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Cluain Meala Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Malahide Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Blanchardstown Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Carrigaline Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Leixlip Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Donaghmede Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Lucan Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Kilquade Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Castletroy Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Knocklyon Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Maynooth Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Clondalkin Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Cill Airne Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Shankill Thu 01:59:41
- Time now in Wicklow Thu 01:59:41
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Ireland
- Eire Thu 01:59:41
- Europe/Dublin Thu 01:59:41
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Eire | Thu 01:59:41 |
| Europe/Dublin | Thu 01:59:41 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ireland
What time is it in Ireland right now?
The current local time in Ireland is 01:59:41 IST on Thursday, 23 July 2026. The country uses the Europe/Dublin time zone.
How many time zones does Ireland use?
Ireland spans 2 time zones: Eire, Europe/Dublin.
What is the capital of Ireland?
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dublin today?
Does Ireland observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes โ Ireland observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks typically advance one hour in spring and fall back in autumn.
When is the next public holiday in Ireland?
The next public holiday in Ireland is August Bank Holiday on Monday, August 3, 2026 โ in 11 days.
How many cities in Ireland are listed on time.now?
time.now currently lists 44 cities across Ireland (out of 44 total in our database).
Which countries border Ireland?
Ireland shares a border with: United Kingdom.
Time Zone Converters used in Ireland
Convert time between the time zones of Ireland and other locations worldwide.
Sunrise and Sunset in Ireland
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Dublin
5:27 AM9:34 PM
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South Dublin
5:28 AM9:34 PM
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Cork
5:43 AM9:36 PM
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Limerick
5:40 AM9:40 PM
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Galway
5:38 AM9:45 PM
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Tallaght
5:28 AM9:34 PM
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Swords
5:26 AM9:35 PM
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Drogheda
5:25 AM9:36 PM
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Bray
5:27 AM9:33 PM
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Dรบn Laoghaire
5:27 AM9:33 PM
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Ennis
5:40 AM9:43 PM
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Navan
5:27 AM9:37 PM
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Carlow
5:32 AM9:34 PM
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Tralee
5:46 AM9:43 PM
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Droichead Nua
5:30 AM9:36 PM
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Sandyford
5:27 AM9:34 PM
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Balbriggan
5:25 AM9:35 PM
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Kilkenny
5:34 AM9:35 PM
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Athlone
5:33 AM9:41 PM
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Naas
5:29 AM9:35 PM
| City | โ Sunrise | โ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin |
5:27 AM
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9:34 PM
|
| South Dublin |
5:28 AM
|
9:34 PM
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| Cork |
5:43 AM
|
9:36 PM
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| Limerick |
5:40 AM
|
9:40 PM
|
| Galway |
5:38 AM
|
9:45 PM
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| Tallaght |
5:28 AM
|
9:34 PM
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| Swords |
5:26 AM
|
9:35 PM
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| Drogheda |
5:25 AM
|
9:36 PM
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| Bray |
5:27 AM
|
9:33 PM
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| Dรบn Laoghaire |
5:27 AM
|
9:33 PM
|
| Ennis |
5:40 AM
|
9:43 PM
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| Navan |
5:27 AM
|
9:37 PM
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| Carlow |
5:32 AM
|
9:34 PM
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| Tralee |
5:46 AM
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9:43 PM
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| Droichead Nua |
5:30 AM
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9:36 PM
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| Sandyford |
5:27 AM
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9:34 PM
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| Balbriggan |
5:25 AM
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9:35 PM
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| Kilkenny |
5:34 AM
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9:35 PM
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| Athlone |
5:33 AM
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9:41 PM
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| Naas |
5:29 AM
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9:35 PM
|
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Information about Ireland
| Population | 4,853,506 |
| Area | 70,280 kmยฒ |
| ISO Numeric Code | 372 |
| FIPS Code | EI |
| Top Level Domain | .ie |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Phone Prefix | +353 |
| Country Code | +353 |
| Postal Code Format | @@@ @@@@ |
| Postal Code Regex | ^(D6W|[AC-FHKNPRTV-Y][0-9]{2})\s?([AC-FHKNPRTV-Y0-9]{4}) |
| Languages | EN-IE (en-IE), GA-IE (ga-IE) |
| Neighbouring Countries | ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Ireland
This year, Ireland observes 10 public holidays, with 10 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is August Bank Holiday on 3 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was June Bank Holiday. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Ireland to plan your schedule.
- August Bank Holiday โข Monday
- October Bank Holiday โข Monday
- Christmas Day โข Friday
- Saint Stephen's Day โข Saturday
- New Year's Day โข Friday
- Saint Brigid's Day โข Monday
- Saint Patrick's Day โข Wednesday
- Easter Monday โข Monday
- May Day โข Monday
- June Bank Holiday โข Monday