Current local time in DublinLeinster, Ireland
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Europe/DublinUTC+0 / UTC+1
Dublin keeps Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and Irish Standard Time (IST, UTC+1) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Dublin.
Daylight saving time in Dublin
Dublin changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC+0
- Sun, Mar 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+1
Cities on the same time as Dublin
These places show the same clock as Dublin every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Ireland
- In other countries
London (United Kingdom), Lisbon (Portugal), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain), Saint Helier (Jersey), Douglas (Isle of Man), Saint Peter Port (Guernsey), Tórshavn (Faroe Islands)
Dublin time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Dublin
- UTC offset
- UTC+0 / UTC+1
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026 → UTC+0
- Country
- Ireland
- Region
- Leinster
- Coordinates
- 53.33°, -6.25°
- Population
- 1,024,027
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Dublin today
Computed from Dublin's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Dublin time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Dublin is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 5h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | same time |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 3h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 7h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 8h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 10h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Dublin time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Dublin right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Dublin, updated every second from your device's clock. Dublin keeps Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and Irish Standard Time (IST, UTC+1) in summer.
- What time zone is Dublin in?
- Dublin is in the IANA time zone Europe/Dublin: Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and Irish Standard Time (IST, UTC+1) in summer.
- Does Dublin observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Sun, Oct 25, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC+0; Sun, Mar 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+1.
- Which cities share Dublin's time?
- South Dublin, London, Lisbon, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Saint Helier, Douglas keep the same clock as Dublin all year.
Planning something with Dublin?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Dublin and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Dublin into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Dublin offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Europe/Dublin time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Ireland
Rathfarnham, Sandyford, Templeogue, Finglas, South Dublin, Dún Laoghaire, Tallaght, Swords, Blanchardstown, Malahide