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Time in Ireland now

01:56:59pm

Monday, 31 March, 2025, week 14

World Backup Day / Freedom Day (Malta)

Ireland switched to standard time at 01:00AM on Sunday, 30 March. The time was set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 07:05AM ↓ 08:07PM (13h 1m) - More info - Make Ireland time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for Ireland

UTC +1

Irish Standard Time (IST)
now 3 hours behind Sainte-Marie

From 26 October 2025: UTC +0 / Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
The time in Ireland is 4 hours behind the time in Sainte-Marie when Ireland is on standard time, and 3 hours behind the time in Sainte-Marie when Ireland is on daylight saving time.
The IANA time zone identifier for Ireland is Europe/Dublin.

Sunday March 30 2025

Latest change: Summer time started

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

Sunday October 26 2025

Next change: Winter time starts

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

Time difference
from Ireland

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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Ireland on the map

Continent: Europe
Area: 70,280 km²
Capital: Dublin
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Calling code: +353
Internet top level domain: .ie
Latitude: 53.00. Longitude: -8.00
Population: 4,854,000

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Annual average temperatures
for Ireland 1901-2021

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from Berkeley Earth.
See showyourstripes.info.

The 25 largest cities in
Ireland