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Current Time in Dublin, Ireland

Check the current local time in Dublin, Ireland. Dublin uses the Europe/Dublin time zone, with GMT (UTC +0:00) during standard time and IST (UTC +1:00) during daylight saving time.

Sunrise today
4:58 PM
Sunset today
9:58 AM
Day length
17h 0m
Population
1.1 M
Coordinates: 53.3498° N, -6.2603° E · Elevation: 20 m · Sun data calculated for today, June 24, 2026
Dublin, Ireland — Live Clock
5:06:35 AM
GMT Live timezone
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
DST ends: October 25, 2026

Dublin Time Zone

Time Zone

Europe/Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

Current zone: GMT

Source: IANA Time Zone Database

Standard Time

GMT

UTC +0:00

Used outside daylight saving time

Daylight Time

IST

UTC +1:00

Observed during daylight saving time

Next DST Change

DST ends

October 25, 2026

Based on Last Sunday in March / Last Sunday in October

About Dublin Time: GMT & IST

Dublin is located in Ireland and uses the Europe/Dublin time zone. For anyone coordinating calls or meetings internationally, the key question is rarely "what time is it" — it's which hours in Dublin overlap with your own working day. Use the world clock comparison further down the page to see at a glance how Dublin aligns with other major cities.

Scheduling tip: Always reference a city name in calendar invites rather than a fixed UTC offset. Calendar apps like Google Calendar and Outlook will automatically adjust for any clock changes on both ends, so your meeting stays at the intended local time for everyone involved.

Dublin vs Major Cities

UTC UTC +1:00
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London UTC +1:00
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New York UTC -4:00
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Singapore UTC +8:00
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Dubai UTC +4:00
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Tokyo UTC +9:00
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Mumbai UTC +5:30
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Daylight Saving Time

Clocks change in Dublin in 123 days

DST ends on October 25, 2026. Clocks fall back — sunrise and sunset shift one hour earlier in Dublin.

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Reviewed by iFormat Time Tools Team Last updated

Time zone data verified against the IANA Time Zone Database. DST rules, UTC offsets, and city assignments are checked against IANA tzdata and updated whenever DST policy changes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Dublin time

What time is it in Dublin right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Dublin, Ireland, updated every second. Right now, Dublin is on GMT with a UTC offset of UTC +1:00. The time updates automatically — no need to refresh the page.

What timezone is Dublin in?

Dublin uses the Europe/Dublin timezone. Standard time is GMT (UTC +0:00). During daylight saving time it switches to IST (UTC +1:00). Currently Dublin is on GMT (UTC +1:00). The live clock above reflects whichever timezone is active right now.

How many hours ahead or behind is Dublin?

Dublin is currently UTC +1:00 from UTC. This offset can shift by one hour when daylight saving time starts or ends — always check the live clock above for the current difference.

Does Dublin observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Dublin observes daylight saving time, switching between GMT (UTC +0:00) and IST (UTC +1:00) each year. Clocks advance on Last Sunday in March and fall back on Last Sunday in October. Right now Dublin is using GMT.

Is Dublin on GMT or IST right now?

Right now Dublin is using GMT (UTC +1:00). It switches to IST in summer and back to GMT in winter. The timezone badge in the live clock above updates automatically when clocks change — no need to check a calendar.

What is the best time to call Dublin from New York?

The best call window from New York to Dublin depends on the current offset. Dublin is currently UTC +1:00 from UTC. Aim for a time when both cities are comfortably within 9:00 AM–5:00 PM — use the time difference table on this page to find the current gap.