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Time in Kilkenny, Ireland now

22:59:54

Sunday, 29 March 2026, week 13

Palm Sunday (Easter) / Piano Day

Kilkenny switched to Irish Standard Time at 01:00 on Sunday, 29 March. The time was set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 07:10 ↓ 19:58 (12h 48m) - More info - Make Kilkenny time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Kilkenny

UTC +1

Irish Standard Time (IST)
now 5 hours ahead of New York

From 25 October 2026: UTC +0 / Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
The time in Kilkenny is normally 5 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Kilkenny can for a short while be 4 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Kilkenny is Europe/Dublin.

Sunday March 29 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC +1 / Irish Standard Time (IST).
The time was set forward one hour from 01:00 to 02:00 local time.

Sunday October 25 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC +0 / Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
The time will be set back one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

Time difference
from Kilkenny

Los Angeles	−8 hours	−8 hours
Chicago	−6 hours	−6 hours
New York	−5 hours	−5 hours
Toronto	−5 hours	−5 hours
São Paulo	−4 hours	−4 hours
UTC	−1 hours	−1 hours
Lagos	0
London	0
Cairo	+1 hours
Johannesburg	+1 hours
Paris	+1 hours
Zurich	+1 hours
Istanbul	+2 hours
Moscow	+2 hours
Dubai	+3 hours
Mumbai	+4.5 hours
Hong Kong	+7 hours
Shanghai	+7 hours
Singapore	+7 hours
Tokyo	+8 hours
Sydney	+10 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Kilkenny

Sunrise: 07:10
Sunset: 19:58
Day length: 12h 48m
Solar noon: 13:34
The current local time in Kilkenny is 94 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Kilkenny on the map

Location: Ireland
Latitude: 52.654. Longitude: -7.252
Population: 22,000

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#1 Kyteler's Inn - Irish and vegetarian options food
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