What time is it in Ireland?

Ireland is currently on standard time, UTC+0:00. The next change is Sunday, March 28, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour — 1:00 am becomes 2:00 am local time.

Dublin is 5 hours ahead of New York and 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles. 9am in New York is 2:00 pm in Dublin.

To convert a specific time rather than read the current one, the converter shows both directions with the next clock change for each.

The day is 8 hours 45 minutes long in Dublin, and losing 3 minutes a day. The sun peaks at 12:09 pm, 9 minutes after noon on the clock. A UTC offset is a promise that the sun is overhead at midday on one meridian, and Dublin sits 25 minutes of solar time west of UTC+0:00’s. The rest is the equation of time, which swings about a quarter of an hour either way across the year.

The solar year swings 9 hours 30 minutes in Dublin: 17 hours of daylight at the June solstice against 7 hours 30 minutes at the December one. Being north of the equator, its longest day falls in June — the opposite way round from the other hemisphere.

On UTC+0:00 right now, the same clock as Ireland: