Current Time in Dublin, Ireland 🇮🇪
The current local time in Dublin, Ireland is 18:41:24 (IST) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Dublin is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 550,000. The sun rises at about 05:00 and sets at 21:57 today (16h 57m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:00
- Sunset 21:57
- 16h 57m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Dublin
Dublin, Ireland keeps IST (UTC+01:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Dublin is on standard time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 05:00 and sets at about 21:57 local time, giving Dublin 16h 57m of daylight.
Right now it is 18:41 on Tuesday in Dublin (UTC+01:00). When it is 18:41 here, it is 13:41 in New York (5h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Dublin
- Use the Europe/Dublin IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Dublin to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 13:41 Tue | 5h behind |
| Los Angeles | 10:41 Tue | 8h behind |
| London | 18:41 Tue | same time |
| Paris | 19:41 Tue | 1h ahead |
| Dubai | 21:41 Tue | 3h ahead |
| Mumbai | 23:11 Tue | 4.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 01:41 Wed | 7h ahead |
| Tokyo | 02:41 Wed | 8h ahead |
| Sydney | 03:41 Wed | 9h ahead |
Best next checks from Dublin
Compare Dublin with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Ireland.
Business-hours overlap from Dublin
For a normal business-hours call, 14:00-17:00 in Dublin overlaps with 09:00-12:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Dublin time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 14:00-17:00 | 09:00-12:00 | 3 hours |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 09:00-17:00 | 09:00-17:00 | 8 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-16:00 | 10:00-17:00 | 7 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-14:00 | 12:00-17:00 | 5 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-12:30 | 13:30-17:00 | 3.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Dublin time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Dublin in?
Dublin uses IST (UTC+01:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Dublin observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Dublin today?
Today the sun rises around 05:00 and sets around 21:57 in Dublin, about 16h 57m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Dublin and other cities?
When it is 18:41 in Dublin, it is 13:41 in New York (5h behind). See the table above for Dublin's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Dublin
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Europe/Dublin IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Ireland time page.
Local entity signals for Dublin
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Dublin.
| Country | Ireland |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Europe/Dublin (UTC+00:00) |
| Coordinates | 53.35, -6.26 |
| Population signal | About 550,000 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:00, sunset 21:57, 16h 57m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Europe/Dublin time-zone page for rules, the Ireland country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 53.35° N, 6.26° W
Population: 550,000
Country: 🇮🇪 Ireland
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ireland: GMT
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Ireland: IST