What Time is the Super Bowl in Ireland? Super Bowl 2027 Irish Time
What time is the Super Bowl in Ireland? Super Bowl LXI kicks off at 11:30 PM Irish time on Sunday 14 February 2027. That is 6:30 PM Eastern Time at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
The halftime show should start around 1:15 AM, and an average-length game ends around 3:07 AM on Monday morning. Virgin Media is showing the game free, and Sky Sports has it too.
Super Bowl LXI Countdown
Sun, Feb 14, 2027 · 6:30 PM ET · ESPN and ABC
Your local kickoff time: Sun, Feb 14, 6:30 PM EST
Super Bowl 2027 Ireland Time: Full Schedule
Every key moment of Super Bowl night in Irish time. Only kickoff is fixed. The anthem, halftime and end times are estimates based on recent Super Bowls.
| Event | Irish time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-game show (approx.) | 6:30 PM GMT | Sun, Feb 14 |
| National anthem (approx.) | 11:20 PM GMT | Sun, Feb 14 |
| Kickoff | 11:30 PM GMT | Sun, Feb 14 |
| Halftime show (approx.) | 1:15 AM GMT | Mon, Feb 15 next day |
| Game ends (approx.) | 3:07 AM GMT | Mon, Feb 15 next day |
Times were checked against the NFL kickoff time of 6:30 PM ET on November 15, 2026. Ireland is on GMT in February, the same time as the UK.
What Channel is the Super Bowl on in Ireland?
Super Bowl LXI is on free TV and on Sky in Ireland:
- Virgin Media Television (free): a three-season deal through 2028 covers at least 22 games a year, including three playoff games and the Super Bowl. It streams on Virgin Media PLAY.
- Sky Sports: shows the playoffs and Super Bowl LXI across the UK and Ireland.
- NFL Game Pass on DAZN: every game of the season, with the US broadcast.
Sources: the NFL UK and Ireland viewing guide and IrishCentral on the Virgin Media deal. In the US the game is on ESPN and ABC. See where to watch the Super Bowl for more.
Channel details were checked against broadcaster and NFL announcements on November 15, 2026. Final listings are usually published in the week of the game.
What Time is the Super Bowl Halftime Show in Ireland?
The Jay-Z halftime show should start around 1:15 AM Irish time on Monday morning, roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes after kickoff. It runs for about 13 minutes. See our halftime show time page for more.
Super Bowl Time in Ireland and Europe
Ireland shares its time with the UK, and most of mainland Europe is one hour ahead. Your own zone is highlighted below.
Your time: Sun, Feb 14, 6:30 PM EST
| Location | Kickoff | Date |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (London) | 11:30 PM GMT | Sun, Feb 14 |
| Ireland (Dublin) | 11:30 PM GMT | Sun, Feb 14 |
| Germany (Berlin) | 12:30 AM CET | Mon, Feb 15 next day |
| Austria (Vienna) | 12:30 AM CET | Mon, Feb 15 next day |
| Switzerland (Zurich) | 12:30 AM CET | Mon, Feb 15 next day |
| France (Paris) | 12:30 AM CET | Mon, Feb 15 next day |
| Spain (Madrid) | 12:30 AM CET | Mon, Feb 15 next day |
For US time zones, see the main Super Bowl kickoff time page and the Super Bowl end time. Watching from somewhere else? See the Super Bowl time in the UK, Canada, Australia, Mexico, Germany, Brazil, Spain and the Philippines.
Super Bowl Ireland Time FAQ
What time is the Super Bowl in Ireland in 2027?
Super Bowl LXI kicks off at 11:30 PM Irish time on Sunday 14 February 2027.
Is the Super Bowl free to watch in Ireland?
Yes. Virgin Media Television shows the Super Bowl free as part of its NFL deal through 2028, and it streams on Virgin Media PLAY.
Is the Super Bowl on Sky Sports in Ireland?
Yes. Sky Sports shows the playoffs and Super Bowl LXI in Ireland as well as the UK.
What time does the Super Bowl finish in Ireland?
An average-length game finishes around 3:07 AM on Monday 15 February 2027.
What time is the halftime show in Ireland?
The halftime show should start around 1:15 AM on Monday 15 February 2027, depending on the length of the first half.
Super Bowl LXI starts at 11:30 PM on Sunday night in Ireland and runs into Monday morning. This page is updated as soon as the teams and broadcast details are confirmed.