Right now, local time in Blanchardstown is 02:16 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Blanchardstown ranks #31857 worldwide by population and #39 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 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 9h 35m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 7h 29m (winter) – 17h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Blanchardstown — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.3881° N, 6.3756° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Leinster
- Country
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- Population
- 16,511 · #31857 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Blanchardstown through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.39° S, 173.62° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 815 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Blanchardstown today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 14:26
- Maghrib
- 16:55
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 114.0° from north (ESE (114°))
Full prayer timetable for Blanchardstown — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Blanchardstown sits in the Europe/Dublin time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 370 cities we cover in Ireland.
Blanchardstown's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 472 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,217 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.39° N, 6.38° 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 | 19:16 | −7h |
| Chicago | 21:16 | −5h |
| São Paulo | 23:16 | −3h |
| London | 02:16 | same time |
| Paris | 03:16 | +1h |
| Moscow | 05:16 | +3h |
| Dubai | 06:16 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 07:46 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:16 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 10:16 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 11:16 | +9h |
| Sydney | 13:16 | +11h |
Best time to call Blanchardstown
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Blanchardstown local time:
Cities sharing Blanchardstown's time zone
Distances from Blanchardstown
| London | 472 km | ESE (114°) |
| Paris | 789 km | SE (126°) |
| Moscow | 2,800 km | ENE (67°) |
| Chicago | 5,881 km | WNW (293°) |
| Dubai | 5,920 km | E (96°) |
| Mumbai | 7,614 km | E (87°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,296 km | NW (307°) |
| São Paulo | 9,392 km | SW (217°) |
| Tokyo | 9,584 km | NNE (27°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,852 km | NE (53°) |
| Singapore | 11,205 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 17,217 km | NE (48°) |
Cities near Blanchardstown
- Castleknock2 km · 02:16
- Mulhuddart2 km · 02:16
- Palmerstown4 km · 02:16
- Ballyfermot5 km · 02:16
- Chapelizod5 km · 02:16
- Hartstown3 km · 02:16
- Cherry Orchard6 km · 02:16
- Clondalkin7 km · 02:16
FAQ
What time is it in Blanchardstown right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Blanchardstown (Ireland), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Blanchardstown in?
Blanchardstown runs on the Europe/Dublin IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Blanchardstown 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 Blanchardstown today?
Blanchardstown sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 9h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Blanchardstown tonight?
The moon phase over Blanchardstown tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Blanchardstown?
The antipode of Blanchardstown — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.39° S, 173.62° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 815 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Blanchardstown?
Blanchardstown lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Blanchardstown?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Blanchardstown, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.