Current Time in Cork, Ireland — GMT
Cork, Ireland
07:03:48 PMThursday, November 5, 2026
Quick answer
The current time in Cork, Ireland is 7:03 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Cork is on standard time, GMT (UTC+00:00); clocks go forward on 28 March 2027.
Pronunciation
Time zone and daylight saving time in Cork
- Time zone (IANA)
- Europe/Dublin
- Current offset
- GMT (UTC+00:00)
- Daylight saving
- Standard time
- Offsets in the next 12 months
- UTC+00:00 and UTC+01:00
Next clock change: On Sunday 28 March 2027 at 01:00 local time, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00, from GMT (UTC+00:00) to IST (UTC+01:00).
Ireland defines its summer time as the standard offset and treats winter as the negative DST — the inverse of every other European country. Source: IANA tz database
Sun & twilight
Today
Sunrise
07:35 AM
Sunset
04:59 PM
Day length
9h 23m
Solar noon (sun highest): 12:17 PM
Daylight on the solstices
- December solstice (December 21, 2026)
- 7h 45m
- June solstice (June 21, 2027)
- 16h 43m
Time difference and working-hours overlap
Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.
| City | Local time | Difference | Their 09:00–17:00 in Cork | Overlap with Cork |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 14:03 | −5 h | 14:00–22:00 | 3 h (14:00–17:00) |
| Toronto | 14:03 | −5 h | 14:00–22:00 | 3 h (14:00–17:00) |
| London | 19:03 | 0 h | 09:00–17:00 | 8 h (09:00–17:00) |
| Paris | 20:03 | +1 h | 08:00–16:00 | 7 h (09:00–16:00) |
| Berlin | 20:03 | +1 h | 08:00–16:00 | 7 h (09:00–16:00) |
| Lagos | 20:03 | +1 h | 08:00–16:00 | 7 h (09:00–16:00) |
Upcoming public holidays in Cork
In 50 days
Lá Nollag (Christmas Day)
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
PublicIn 51 days
Lá Fhéile Stiofáin (St. Stephen's Day)
Sat, Dec 26, 2026
PublicIn 57 days
Lá Caille (New Year's Day)
Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Public
Airports near Cork
- Cork International Airport ORK6 km straight-line
- Shannon Airport SNN95 km straight-line
- Ireland West Airport Knock NOC225 km straight-line
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Cork observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. On Sunday 28 March 2027 at 01:00 local time, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00, from GMT (UTC+00:00) to IST (UTC+01:00).
- What is the time difference between Cork and London?
- London is on the same time as Cork right now.
- When is the next public holiday in Cork?
- Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.
- When do working hours in Cork overlap with New York and London?
- New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Cork's for 3 hours today (14:00–17:00 Cork time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Cork's for 8 hours today (09:00–17:00 Cork time).
Related pages
Time in other cities, compared with Cork
Sources
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, applied when the page is generated; the clock runs in your browser. Sun times: NOAA solar equations at 51.90°N, 8.47°W (GeoNames). Holidays: Nager.Date. Airports: OurAirports. About our sources.

