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Daylight hours in Dublin

Dublin gets 17h 00m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 7h 30m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 9h 30m across the year. Its summer is in June.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Dublin through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on June 21 (17h 00m) and shortest on December 21 (7h 30m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Local time, including daylight saving time where Dublin observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.

Key days

Longest day17h 00mJune 21 · 04:57–21:58
Shortest day7h 30mDecember 21 · 08:39–16:09
March equinox12h 09mMarch 20 · 06:29–18:38
Fastest change+4.2 min/dayaround March 18

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in Dublin on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 108:4116:177h 36m
February 108:1117:088h 57m
March 107:1418:0310h 48m
April 107:0019:5913h 00m
May 105:5220:5415h 02m
June 105:0521:4316h 38m
July 105:0221:5716h 55m
August 105:4221:2215h 41m
September 106:3520:1713h 42m
October 107:2719:0411h 37m
November 107:2416:559h 31m
December 108:1816:127h 54m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of Dublin’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:

Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Dublin’s are shortest:

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