Right now, local time in Arklow is 14:26 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Arklow ranks #37036 worldwide by population and #52 in Ireland.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Dublin GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 16:54
- Day length
- 9h 30m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 7h 36m (winter) – 16h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Arklow — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.7944° N, 6.1496° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Leinster
- Country
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- Population
- 13,399 · #37036 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Arklow through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.79° S, 173.85° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 761 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Arklow today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 14:25
- Maghrib
- 16:52
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 113.7° from north (ESE (114°))
Full prayer timetable for Arklow — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Arklow sits in the Europe/Dublin time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 370 cities we cover in Ireland.
Arklow's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 435 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,250 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.79° N, 6.15° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:26 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:26 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:26 | −3h |
| London | 14:26 | same time |
| Paris | 15:26 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:26 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:26 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:56 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:26 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:26 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:26 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:26 | +11h |
Best time to call Arklow
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Arklow local time:
Cities sharing Arklow's time zone
Distances from Arklow
| London | 435 km | ESE (107°) |
| Paris | 739 km | ESE (123°) |
| Moscow | 2,813 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,898 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 5,921 km | WNW (293°) |
| Mumbai | 7,603 km | E (87°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,348 km | NW (307°) |
| São Paulo | 9,348 km | SW (217°) |
| Tokyo | 9,636 km | NNE (27°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,879 km | NE (53°) |
| Singapore | 11,210 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 17,250 km | NE (49°) |
Cities near Arklow
FAQ
What time is it in Arklow right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Arklow (Ireland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Arklow in?
Arklow runs on the Europe/Dublin IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Arklow observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Arklow today?
Arklow sees sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 16:54 today, giving 9h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Arklow tonight?
The moon phase over Arklow tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Arklow?
The antipode of Arklow — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.79° S, 173.85° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 761 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Arklow?
Arklow lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Arklow?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Arklow, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.