Right now, local time in Douglas is 13:48 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Douglas ranks #21458 worldwide by population and #16 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Day length
- 9h 36m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 7h 46m (winter) – 16h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Douglas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.8744° N, 8.4350° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Munster
- Country
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- Population
- 26,883 · #21458 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Douglas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.87° S, 171.56° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 610 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Douglas today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:04
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 110.7° from north (ESE (111°))
Full prayer timetable for Douglas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Douglas sits in the Europe/Dublin time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 370 cities we cover in Ireland.
Douglas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 574 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,434 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.87° N, 8.44° 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 | 05:48 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:48 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:48 | −3h |
| London | 13:48 | same time |
| Paris | 14:48 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:48 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:48 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:18 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:48 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:48 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:48 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:48 | +11h |
Best time to call Douglas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Douglas local time:
Cities sharing Douglas's time zone
Distances from Douglas
| London | 574 km | E (91°) |
| Paris | 834 km | ESE (109°) |
| Moscow | 2,997 km | ENE (63°) |
| Chicago | 5,817 km | WNW (292°) |
| Dubai | 6,044 km | E (94°) |
| Mumbai | 7,765 km | E (85°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,285 km | NW (306°) |
| São Paulo | 9,174 km | SW (215°) |
| Tokyo | 9,797 km | NNE (25°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,065 km | NE (51°) |
| Singapore | 11,390 km | ENE (71°) |
| Sydney | 17,434 km | NE (47°) |
Cities near Douglas
- Cork4 km · 13:48
- Glanmire5 km · 13:48
- Carrigaline7 km · 13:48
- Passage West7 km · 13:48
- Cobh10 km · 13:48
- Blarney11 km · 13:48
- Ballincollig10 km · 13:48
- Crosshaven13 km · 13:48
FAQ
What time is it in Douglas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Douglas (Ireland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Douglas in?
Douglas runs on the Europe/Dublin IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Douglas 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 Douglas today?
Douglas sees sunrise at 07:30 and sunset at 17:06 today, giving 9h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Douglas tonight?
The moon phase over Douglas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Douglas?
The antipode of Douglas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.87° S, 171.56° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 610 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Douglas?
Douglas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Douglas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Douglas, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.