Time in Ireland

Time in Cork now

12:00:00 PM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

GMT · UTC+0 Greenwich Mean Time

Sunrise: 7:31 AM
Sunset: 5:03 PM
Day length: 9 h 32 min
Daylight saving: Changes Mar 28, 2027

Cork time zone

Time zone

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0. IANA zone Europe/Dublin.

Clock changes

Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 1:00 AM local time (UTC+0 → UTC+1).

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Location

Cork, Munster, Ireland. Coordinates 51.90° N, 8.47° W; population about 224,004.

Sunrise and sunset in Cork today

Dawn (civil): 6:55 AM
Sunrise: 7:31 AM
Solar noon: 12:17 PM
Sunset: 5:03 PM
Dusk (civil): 5:39 PM
Day length: 9 h 32 min
Night length: 14 h 28 min
Golden hour, morning: 7:09 AM – 8:22 AM
Golden hour, evening: 4:12 PM – 5:25 PM
Blue hour, morning: 6:55 AM – 7:09 AM
Blue hour, evening: 5:25 PM – 5:39 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

Cork time compared with other cities

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City	Local time	Difference from Cork
New York City, New York	7:00 AM	5 hours behind Cork
Los Angeles, California	4:00 AM	8 hours behind Cork
Chicago, Illinois	6:00 AM	6 hours behind Cork
Denver, Colorado	5:00 AM	7 hours behind Cork
Phoenix, Arizona	5:00 AM	7 hours behind Cork
Honolulu, Hawaii	2:00 AM	10 hours behind Cork
Anchorage, Alaska	3:00 AM	9 hours behind Cork
Toronto, Canada	7:00 AM	5 hours behind Cork
Vancouver, Canada	5:00 AM	7 hours behind Cork
Mexico City, Mexico	6:00 AM	6 hours behind Cork
São Paulo, Brazil	9:00 AM	3 hours behind Cork
Buenos Aires, Argentina	9:00 AM	3 hours behind Cork
London, United Kingdom	12:00 PM	Same time as Cork
Paris, France	1:00 PM	1 hour ahead of Cork

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Questions about time in Cork

What time zone is Cork in?

Cork uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) as standard time and Irish Standard Time (IST, UTC+1) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Europe/Dublin, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Cork observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 1:00 AM local time (UTC+0 → UTC+1). The previous change was on Sunday, October 25, 2026.

How far is Cork from UTC?

Cork is Same time as UTC on standard time and 1 hour ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Cork today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 7:31 AM and set at 5:03 PM, giving 9 h 32 min of daylight.

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