Right now, local time in Thurles is 13:45 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Thurles ranks #52266 worldwide by population and #100 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 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 9h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 7h 37m (winter) – 16h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Thurles — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.6819° N, 7.8022° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Munster
- Country
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- Population
- 7,940 · #52266 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Thurles through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.68° S, 172.20° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 708 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Thurles today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:33
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 112.0° from north (ESE (112°))
Full prayer timetable for Thurles — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Thurles sits in the Europe/Dublin time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 370 cities we cover in Ireland.
Thurles's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 540 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,341 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.68° N, 7.80° 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 | 05:45 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:45 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:45 | −3h |
| London | 13:45 | same time |
| Paris | 14:45 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:45 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:45 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:15 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:45 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:45 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:45 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:45 | +11h |
Best time to call Thurles
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Thurles local time:
Cities sharing Thurles's time zone
Distances from Thurles
| London | 540 km | E (101°) |
| Paris | 830 km | ESE (117°) |
| Moscow | 2,919 km | ENE (65°) |
| Chicago | 5,823 km | WNW (292°) |
| Dubai | 6,008 km | E (95°) |
| Mumbai | 7,715 km | E (85°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,266 km | NW (306°) |
| São Paulo | 9,272 km | SW (215°) |
| Tokyo | 9,697 km | NNE (26°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,975 km | NE (52°) |
| Singapore | 11,320 km | ENE (72°) |
| Sydney | 17,341 km | NE (47°) |
Cities near Thurles
- Templemore13 km · 13:45
- Cashel19 km · 13:45
- Urlingford15 km · 13:45
- Fethard25 km · 13:45
- Roscrea30 km · 13:45
- Rathdowney24 km · 13:45
- Cahir35 km · 13:45
- Cluain Meala37 km · 13:45
FAQ
What time is it in Thurles right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Thurles (Ireland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Thurles in?
Thurles runs on the Europe/Dublin IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Thurles 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 Thurles today?
Thurles sees sunrise at 07:30 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 9h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Thurles tonight?
The moon phase over Thurles tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Thurles?
The antipode of Thurles — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.68° S, 172.20° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 708 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Thurles?
Thurles lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Thurles?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Thurles, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.