Time in Dublin, Ireland now
Wednesday, 14 October 2026·Week 42
About time in Dublin
Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, the capital of Ireland, is in the Europe/Dublin time zone. The local time is on Irish Standard Time (IST), UTC+01:00. Around 1,024,000 people live here.
Daylight saving time is observed. On Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 02:00 local time, clocks go back to 01:00 (UTC+00:00). Today the sun rises at 7:49 AM and sets at 6:32 PM (10 h 43 min of daylight).
- Time zone
- Europe/Dublin
- Abbreviation
- IST — Irish Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Next change Sun, 25 Oct 2026
- Week / day
- Week 42, day 287
- Coordinates
- 53.33° N, 6.25° W
- Country
- Ireland · Leinster
Time difference from Dublin
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 h behind | |
| London | Same time | |
| Paris | 1 h ahead | |
| Dubai | 3 h ahead | |
| New Delhi | 4 h 30 min ahead | |
| Singapore | 7 h ahead | |
| Tokyo | 8 h ahead | |
| Sydney | 10 h ahead | |
| Los Angeles | 8 h behind | |
| Beijing | 7 h ahead |
Frequently asked
What time is it in Dublin right now?
The current time in Dublin is 21:02 (IST, UTC+01:00) on Wednesday, 14 October 2026. Clockar shows the exact time, synchronised to within a few hundredths of a second.
What time zone is Dublin in?
Dublin uses the IANA time zone Europe/Dublin. It is currently Irish Standard Time (IST), UTC+01:00.
Does Dublin observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 25 October 2026, when clocks go back 1 h to UTC+00:00.
What is the time difference between Dublin and New York?
Dublin is 5 h ahead of New York right now. When it is 12:00 in New York, it is 17:00 in Dublin.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dublin today?
Today the sun rises at 07:49 and sets at 18:32 local time, giving 10 h 43 min of daylight.