Time-zone spread
Ireland is modeled as a single-zone country on this page, so the main planning risk is not internal time spread but coordination with DST-observing countries elsewhere.
Largest indexed cluster: Europe/Dublin · 4 cities.
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Country time hub
Ireland has 1 time zone.
Last updated recently. Country-level time references, currency snapshots, nearby airports, and next-holiday context refresh on the daily page update window.
What time is it in Ireland
It's currently 11:01 AM GMT+1 in Ireland, which is UTC+01:00. Ireland observes daylight saving time.
Primary timezone
Europe/Dublin
Indexed cities
4
Next holiday
August Holiday
August 3, 2026
Airport pages
4
Operational country read
This page is classified as a compact country time hub. It combines city coverage, time-zone spread, holiday signals, airport links, and reference-market overlap so users can decide whether to open a city page, a meeting planner, or a travel page next.
Time-zone spread
Ireland is modeled as a single-zone country on this page, so the main planning risk is not internal time spread but coordination with DST-observing countries elsewhere.
Largest indexed cluster: Europe/Dublin · 4 cities.
Reference-market overlap
Ireland overlaps 2 of 8 reference markets right now. Use those rows for live calls and treat the remaining markets as async handoffs.
Snapshot uses 8 reference market clocks against Europe/Dublin.
Planning next step
Ireland has an airport-country page, so travel planning can move from national time context into arrival-city and airport-zone details.
Country evidence
Practical use cases
Trust boundaries
Updated 2026-05-22 · ECB rates
Code
Euro
1 USD = 0.8624 EUR
Quick conversions
Ireland is a parliamentary republic of roughly 5.3 million people with a GDP near USD 560 billion, making it Europe's per-capita GDP champion largely because multinational tech and pharma EU headquarters (Apple, Google, Meta, Pfizer) book global revenue through Dublin. Civil time uses Europe/Dublin (UTC+0 in winter, UTC+1 in summer), and the IANA tz database uniquely records Ireland's summer offset as the legal Standard Time (Irish Standard Time, IST = UTC+1) with winter being a negative DST shift, a quirk unmatched elsewhere in the EU. Ireland joined the eurozone in 1999, hosts Euronext Dublin, and after Brexit is the only English-speaking EU member state; President Michael D. Higgins serves as head of state. In September 2024 the European Court of Justice ruled that Apple must repay roughly €13 billion in back taxes to the Irish state, ending a landmark eight-year state-aid case.
Capital
Dublin
Population
5,458,600
Area
70,273 km²
Languages
English, Irish
Currencies
EUR
Indexed cities
4
Indexed airports
4
Next public holiday
August 3, 2026
Ireland is one of the country intelligence hubs in WorldClockTools, so this page combines live timezone structure, major city clocks, holidays, airports, and same-day planning signals instead of stopping at a flat country index.
Ireland currently spans 1 curated timezone. It sits in the Northern Europe subregion. The wider region is Europe.
Tue, Jun 2
Cork
11:01 AM
Europe/Dublin
Tue, Jun 2
Dublin
11:01 AM
Europe/Dublin
Tue, Jun 2
Limerick
11:01 AM
Europe/Dublin
Tue, Jun 2
South Dublin
11:01 AM
Europe/Dublin
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
| Reference market | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:01 AM | +0h | Good to call now |
| New York | 06:01 AM | -5h | Plan around office hours |
| Los Angeles | 03:01 AM | -8h | Plan around office hours |
| Dubai | 02:01 PM | +3h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 06:01 PM | +7h | Plan around office hours |
| Tokyo | 07:01 PM | +8h | Plan around office hours |
| Sydney | 08:01 PM | +9h | Plan around office hours |
| São Paulo | 07:01 AM | -4h | Plan around office hours |
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Reference fields include Ireland: ISO code, canonical slug, timezone roster, indexed cities, airport rows, next holiday, currency/language hints, reference-market overlap, and country-specific planning text.
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Public holidays in Ireland
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Airports in Ireland
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Market hours
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