What is the time difference between Limerick and London?

London is on the same time as Limerick right now.

When is the next public holiday in Limerick?

Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.

When do working hours in Limerick overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Limerick's for 3 hours today (14:00–17:00 Limerick time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Limerick's for 8 hours today (09:00–17:00 Limerick time).

Current Time in Limerick, Ireland — GMT

UTC+00:00Standard timeEurope/Dublin

Limerick, Ireland

07:03:39 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Limerick, Ireland is 7:03 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Limerick is on standard time, GMT (UTC+00:00); clocks go forward on 28 March 2027.

Pronunciation

Limerick

Time zone and daylight saving time in Limerick

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

07:38 AM

Sunset

04:57 PM

Day length

9h 18m

Solar noon (sun highest): 12:18 PM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 7h 37m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 16h 52m

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 Limerick	Overlap with Limerick
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 Limerick

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 Limerick

Shannon Airport SNN21 km straight-line
Cork International Airport ORK92 km straight-line
Ireland West Airport Knock NOC139 km straight-line

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Limerick 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 Limerick and London?: London is on the same time as Limerick right now.
When is the next public holiday in Limerick?: Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.
When do working hours in Limerick overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Limerick's for 3 hours today (14:00–17:00 Limerick time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Limerick's for 8 hours today (09:00–17:00 Limerick time).

Time in other cities, compared with Limerick

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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 52.66°N, 8.62°W (GeoNames). Holidays: Nager.Date. Airports: OurAirports. About our sources.