Ireland
Time now in Kinsale
Sunrise 06:28Sunset 08:46Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Europe/Dublin
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
5,281
Sunrise
06:28
Sunset
08:46
Day length
14h 18m
Coordinates
51.71, -8.53
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About the time in Kinsale
Kinsale is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC +1 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 25 October 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Kinsale runs on Europe/Dublin, which puts the city UTC +1 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Kinsale sits at latitude 51.71, in the temperate-north band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 14h 18m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Kinsale
- What time is it in Kinsale right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Kinsale, updating every second from Europe/Dublin (UTC +1).
- When do the sun rise and set in Kinsale today?
- Sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 08:46, giving 14h 18m of daylight.
- Which time zone is Kinsale in?
- Kinsale uses Europe/Dublin, currently UTC +1.
- Does Kinsale change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 25 October 2026.
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