Current Time in Cork, Munster, Ireland
9:10:09 AM
09:10:09
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/Dublin
Time zone details
Cork has clock changes in 2026 and currently uses UTC
Daylight in Cork
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Ireland
- Administrative area
- Munster
- District
- County Cork
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Irish
- Dialing code
- +353
- Population
- 224,004
- Elevation
- Approximately 10 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 51° 53' N / 8° 28' W
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Cork follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Dublin
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Cork local time
Clock changes in Cork
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 56 min3 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 56 min3 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (25.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (97% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 56 min | 3 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 52 min | 3 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 48 min | 3 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 45 min | 3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 41 min | 3 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 37 min | 3 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 34 min | 3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Cork
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Plan around Cork
Upcoming national public holidays in Ireland
- Christmas Day
- St. Stephen’s Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Cork, Munster, Ireland
Cork International AirportORKLarge airport6.5 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · ORK / EICK
About 6.5 km (4.0 mi) south-southwest of Cork
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kerry AirportKIRMedium airport · Serves Farranfore78.6 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · KIR / EIKY
About 78.6 km (48.8 mi) west-northwest of Cork
Scheduled airline service in source data
Shannon AirportSNNLarge airport · Serves Shannon94.6 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · SNN / EINN
About 94.6 km (58.8 mi) north-northwest of Cork
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Cork in?
- Cork 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 Cork?
- Clocks in Cork move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to IST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Cork observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Cork observes daylight saving time: IST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Cork?
- Cork is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer