Current time in Galway
Local time in Galway
The time in Galway is 1 hour ahead of UTC and 5 hours ahead of Columbus. The current timezone in Galway is Irish Standard Time (IST). Galway is currently observing Standard Time (DST) also known as winter time. Daylight Saving Time in Galway starts at Oct. 25, 2025.
Details for the time in Galway
| Current time | 1:25 p.m.
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| Time zone |
Irish Standard Time (IST)
DST: Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) |
| IANA time zone | Europe/Dublin |
| Your time difference | 5 hours ahead of Columbus |
| UTC time difference | UTC+1 1 hour ahead of UTC |
Galway Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Galway uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Galway.
| Last DST ended at |
March 29, 2025 Sets the clock back 1 hour |
| Next DST starts at |
Oct. 25, 2025 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |
| DST is ending at |
March 28, 2026 Sets the clock back 1 hour |