Time in Ireland
5:13 am
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
All of Ireland keeps Irish Standard Time, UTC+1. Night in Dublin. Sunrise at 8:01 am.
Time zone
Irish Standard Time, UTC+1. Europe/Dublin
Daylight saving
Yes. Ireland is on UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Ireland turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+0. Ireland is on daylight saving time until Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back an hour.
Next clock change
On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Ireland turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+0. Clock changes in the UK and Ireland
Sun in Dublin
Sunrise 8:01 am, sunset 6:18 pm: 10 h 17 min of daylight. Time in Dublin
Best time to meet from Dublin
- Dublin & New York4 h overlap
- Dublin & London9 h overlap
- Dublin & India4½ h overlap
- Dublin & Singapore2 h overlap
Questions
What time zone is Ireland in?
Ireland is on Irish Standard Time, UTC+1, all of it. Its zone in the time zone database is Europe/Dublin.
Does Ireland use daylight saving time?
Yes. Ireland is on UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Ireland turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+0.
What time is it in Dublin, the capital?
It’s 5:13 am on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Dublin. Sunrise 8:01 am, sunset 6:18 pm: 10 h 17 min of daylight.