Current Time in Cork, Ireland — GMT

UTC+00:00Standard timeEurope/Dublin

Cork, Ireland

07:03:48 PM

Thursday, 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

Cork

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.

CityLocal timeDifferenceTheir 09:00–17:00 in CorkOverlap with Cork
New York14:03−5 h14:00–22:003 h (14:00–17:00)
Toronto14:03−5 h14:00–22:003 h (14:00–17:00)
London19:030 h09:00–17:008 h (09:00–17:00)
Paris20:03+1 h08:00–16:007 h (09:00–16:00)
Berlin20:03+1 h08:00–16:007 h (09:00–16:00)
Lagos20:03+1 h08:00–16:007 h (09:00–16:00)

Upcoming public holidays in Cork

  • In 50 days

    Lá Nollag (Christmas Day)

    Fri, Dec 25, 2026

    Public
  • In 51 days

    Lá Fhéile Stiofáin (St. Stephen's Day)

    Sat, Dec 26, 2026

    Public
  • In 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).

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.