What time is it in Galway right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Galway, Ireland, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Europe/Dublin. Galway is the same time as UTC right now.

What time zone is Galway in?

Galway uses GMT (Ireland Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Dublin, and the current UTC offset is UTC+0.

Does Galway observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks last changed on Sun, Oct 25, 2026. The next change is on Sun, Mar 28, 2027, when clocks go forward 1 hour.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Galway?

Open the time zone converter for Galway to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Galway, Connacht, Ireland

Galway is on GMT (Ireland Time), UTC+0. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

Galway, Ireland

12:41 PM:08GMT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+0

Country: Ireland
Region: Connacht
Lat/Long: 53°16'N / 9°03'W
Elevation: 10 m
Population: 85,910
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Languages: English, Irish
Dialling code: +353

Time zone in Galway

Time zone
GMT
Ireland Time
UTC offset
UTC+0
The same time as UTC
DST ended
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
Clocks went back 1 hour
DST starts
Sun, Mar 28, 2027
Clocks go forward 1 hour at 1:00 AM

Galway keeps the time of the IANA zone Europe/Dublin, the one time zone in use in Ireland. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

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Sunrise and sunset in Galway today

Sunrise
7:25 AM
Sunset
5:14 PM
Day length
9 hours 49 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Galway for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 53°16'N / 9°03'W.

Time difference between Galway and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Galway. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Galway
City	Local time	Compared to Galway
New YorkUnited States	Tue 8:41 AM	−4h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 5:41 AM	−7h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 7:41 AM	−5h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 8:41 AM	−4h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 6:41 AM	−6h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 9:41 AM	−3h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 12:41 PM	Same time
ParisFrance	Tue 1:41 PM	+1h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 1:41 PM	+1h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 1:41 PM	+1h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 2:41 PM	+2h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 4:41 PM	+4h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 6:11 PM	+5h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 8:41 PM	+8h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 8:41 PM	+8h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 9:41 PM	+9h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 11:41 PM	+11h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 1:41 AM	+13h (ahead)

Other cities near Galway

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Frequently asked questions

Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.