Current Time in Ballybofey, County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
12:44:37 PM
12:44:37
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/Dublin
Clock format
Time zone details
Ballybofey has clock changes in 2026 and currently uses UTC
Daylight in Ballybofey
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Ireland
- Administrative area
- Ulster
- District
- County Donegal
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Irish
- Dialing code
- +353
- Population
- 4,852
- Elevation
- Approximately 21 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 54° 47' N / 7° 46' W
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Clock changes in Ballybofey
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM IST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM IST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM IST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 9 hr 16 min4 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Third QuarterMoon illumination43%
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Monday, November 2, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 16 min4 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (20.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (43% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- No event on this local date
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 16 min | 4 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 12 min | 4 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 08 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 04 min | 3 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 00 min | 3 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 56 min | 3 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 53 min | 3 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Ballybofey
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Plan around Ballybofey
Upcoming national public holidays in Ireland
- Christmas Day
- St. Stephen’s Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby places
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Ballybofey in?
- Ballybofey uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and Irish Standard Time (IST, UTC+1) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Dublin.
- When is the next clock change in Ballybofey?
- Clocks in Ballybofey move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to IST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Ballybofey observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Ballybofey observes daylight saving time: IST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Ballybofey?
- Ballybofey is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer