Ireland Time Now

What is the time now in Dublin, Ireland?

12:21:58 AM

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Current timezone: GMT, Greenwich Mean Time
Current offset: UTC/GMT +00:00
Observe DST: No

DST starts on: Sunday, March 29, 2026

DST ends on: Sunday, October 25, 2026


Is it IST or GMT?

European Summer Time begins in the Europe on the last Sunday of March and concludes on the last Sunday of October. This is due to the fact that during the warmer months, clocks are advanced so that darkness falls later.


Timezone Abbreviations

IST - Irish Standard Time (UTC +1),
GMT - Greenwich Mean Time (UTC +0)


Key Cities in Ireland with the same time:

Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Cork, Letterkenny, Waterford.


The IANA time zone identifiers for Ireland is Europe/Dublin.


Related: European Timezones.


Ireland Country Brief

  • Country: Ireland
  • Continent: Europe
  • Area: 70,280 km²
  • Capital: Dublin
  • Currency: Euro (EUR)
  • Calling code: +353
  • Abbreviations: IE, IRL
  • Internet top level domain: .ie
  • Latitude: 53.00. Longitude: -8.00
  • Dial Code: +353
  • Population: 4,854,000
  • National holiday: First Monday of August
  • Timezones: 1