Ireland
Time now in Cork City
Sunrise 06:27Sunset 08:46Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Europe/Dublin
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
224,004
Sunrise
06:27
Sunset
08:46
Day length
14h 19m
Coordinates
51.90, -8.47
Time difference from Cork City
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Cork City on the map
About the time in Cork City
Around 224,004 people live in Cork City, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Cork City sits at latitude 51.90, in the temperate-north band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 14h 19m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Sunrise today lands at 06:27 and sunset at 08:46 local time, giving 14h 19m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (51.90, -8.47) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Cork City.
Frequently asked questions about time in Cork City
- Does Cork City change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 25 October 2026.
- When do the sun rise and set in Cork City today?
- Sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 08:46, giving 14h 19m of daylight.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Europe/Dublin, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Cork City right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Cork City, updating every second from Europe/Dublin (UTC +1).
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