Limerick
Munster, Ireland
Thursday, 13th August 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Time zone
- Europe/DublinIST
- Sunrise
- 5:13 am
- Sunset
- 8:05 pm
- Daylight
- 14 hours 51 minutes220 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- OnNext change in 73 days
Daylight saving in Limerick
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).
Right now Limerick is on IST, UTC+1 — daylight saving time. That is 73 days away.
Limerick time to your time
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Call times with London
Both places are at work between 9am and 17:00 in Dublin — 9am to 4pm at the other end.
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Time difference between Limerick and major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 5:20 pm Wed | 17:20 | 8 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 6:20 pm Wed | 18:20 | 7 hours behind |
| Chicago CDT | 7:20 pm Wed | 19:20 | 6 hours behind |
| New York City EDT | 8:20 pm Wed | 20:20 | 5 hours behind |
| Toronto EDT | 8:20 pm Wed | 20:20 | 5 hours behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 9:20 pm Wed | 21:20 | 4 hours behind |
| London BST | 1:20 am | 01:20 | the same time |
| Paris CEST | 2:20 am | 02:20 | 1 hour ahead |
| Berlin CEST | 2:20 am | 02:20 | 1 hour ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 2:20 am | 02:20 | 1 hour ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 3:20 am | 03:20 | 2 hours ahead |
| Cairo EEST | 3:20 am | 03:20 | 2 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 4:20 am | 04:20 | 3 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 5:50 am | 05:50 | 4 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 8:20 am | 08:20 | 7 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 9:20 am | 09:20 | 8 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEST | 10:20 am | 10:20 | 9 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZST | 12:20 pm | 12:20 | 11 hours ahead |
About Limerick
- Population
- 102287
- Coordinates
- 52.665, -8.623
- Region
- Munster, Ireland
- IANA zone
- Europe/Dublin
- Solar noon
- 12:39 pm
Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations — not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.
Nearby and related
Questions people ask
What time is it in Limerick right now?
It is 1:20 am (01:20 on a 24-hour clock) on Thursday, 13th August 2026 in Limerick. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.
What time zone is Limerick in?
Limerick uses the Europe/Dublin time zone, currently IST (UTC+1). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column — abbreviations like IST are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.
Is Limerick on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Limerick is currently observing daylight saving time as IST. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).
When do the clocks change in Limerick?
The next change is on Sunday, 25th October 2026. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change). After that the offset becomes UTC+0.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Limerick today?
The sun rises at 6:13 am and sets at 9:05 pm today, giving 14 hours 51 minutes of daylight. That is 220 seconds shorter than yesterday.
How many hours ahead is Limerick of Los Angeles?
Limerick is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 1:20 am in Limerick, it is 5:20 pm in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.
Where exactly is Limerick?
Limerick is in Munster, Ireland, at 52.66° N, 8.62° W, with a population of about 102,287. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.