Current Time in Cork, Ireland 🇮🇪
Lat/Long: 51.9° N, 8.47° W
Province: Munster
Country: 🇮🇪 Ireland
IANA Timezone: Europe/Dublin
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: IST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ireland: GMT
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Ireland: IST
Time now in other cities in Ireland:
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cork
Sunrise
in Cork
↑
5:16 AM
Sunset
in Cork
↓
9:56 PM
Day Length
16h 40m
Dawn
in Cork
4:27 AM
Dusk
in Cork
10:46 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Cork
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
93.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:37
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:14
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FAQ — Time in Cork
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 09:40:17 in Cork, Ireland. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Cork uses Europe/Dublin (GMT) — UTC+00:00. The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Dublin, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
Yes, Cork observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks move forward by one hour in spring and back by one hour in autumn. During DST, the local abbreviation becomes IST (UTC+01:00). Check the Ireland public holiday calendar for the exact transition dates each year.
Cork is currently +00:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Cork's local time, use our time calculator.
In Ireland, daylight saving time changes typically happen twice a year. Clocks shift forward by one hour in spring (entering daylight saving time) and shift back by one hour in autumn (returning to standard time). Exact dates vary; see the Ireland calendar for this year's transition.