Right now, local time in Lucan is 20:10 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lucan ranks #33663 worldwide by population and #43 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
- 16:58
- Day length
- 9h 35m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 7h 30m (winter) – 17h 00m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 68% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lucan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.3574° N, 6.4486° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Leinster
- Country
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- Population
- 15,269 · #33663 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lucan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.36° S, 173.55° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 810 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lucan today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 14:27
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 113.9° from north (ESE (114°))
Full prayer timetable for Lucan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lucan 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.
Lucan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 475 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,223 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.36° N, 6.45° 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 | 13:10 | −7h |
| Chicago | 15:10 | −5h |
| São Paulo | 17:10 | −3h |
| London | 20:10 | same time |
| Paris | 21:10 | +1h |
| Moscow | 23:10 | +3h |
| Dubai | 00:10 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 01:40 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:10 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 04:10 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 05:10 | +9h |
| Sydney | 07:10 | +11h |
Best time to call Lucan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lucan local time:
Cities sharing Lucan's time zone
Distances from Lucan
| London | 475 km | ESE (113°) |
| Paris | 791 km | SE (126°) |
| Moscow | 2,806 km | ENE (67°) |
| Chicago | 5,878 km | WNW (293°) |
| Dubai | 5,925 km | E (96°) |
| Mumbai | 7,619 km | E (87°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,294 km | NW (307°) |
| São Paulo | 9,386 km | SW (216°) |
| Tokyo | 9,589 km | NNE (27°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,858 km | NE (53°) |
| Singapore | 11,211 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 17,223 km | NE (48°) |
Cities near Lucan
- Hartstown4 km · 20:10
- Confey4 km · 20:10
- Leixlip3 km · 20:10
- Clondalkin5 km · 20:10
- Mulhuddart6 km · 20:10
- Dunboyne7 km · 20:10
- Palmerstown5 km · 20:10
- Cherry Orchard5 km · 20:10
FAQ
What time is it in Lucan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lucan (Ireland), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Lucan in?
Lucan runs on the Europe/Dublin IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Lucan 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 Lucan today?
Lucan sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 16:58 today, giving 9h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lucan tonight?
The moon phase over Lucan tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 67.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lucan?
The antipode of Lucan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.36° S, 173.55° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 810 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lucan?
Lucan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Lucan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lucan, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.