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Time in Ohio, USA

Local time in Ohio: 3:46 AM

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Week 46 EST UTC-5

What time is it in Ohio? It is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.

Public holiday today in the United States: Veterans Day · All holidays

Ohio time zone

Time zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
UTC offset
UTC-5
IANA time zone
America/New_York
Week number
46

Daylight saving time in Ohio

Standard time is in effect in Ohio (UTC-5).

On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-4).

Sunrise and sunset in Columbus today

Sunrise
7:12 AM
Sunset
5:19 PM
Solar noon
12:16 PM
Day length
10 h 6 min (2 min 4 s shorter than yesterday)
Twilight
6:44–7:12 AM and 5:19–5:47 PM
Next solar eclipse
Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20282% of the Sun covered, maximum at 9:37 AM

Sunrise and sunset for the whole year

Moon in Columbus today

Waxing crescent
Illumination: 5%

Moonrise
9:45 AM
Moonset
6:36 PM
Next full moon
Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 9:53 AM
Next new moon
Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 7:51 PM
Next lunar eclipse
Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028Maximum at 11:13 PM

Moon phases for the year

About Ohio

Ohio uses Eastern Time (UTC-5). The administrative centre is Columbus. Here you can find the exact time in 299 places in Ohio.

More on Wikipedia

Administrative centre
Columbus
Time zones
1
Places on this site
299

Largest cities in Ohio

All places in Ohio A–Z

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Time in major world cities

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Ohio in?

Ohio uses EST (America/New_York), UTC-5.

Does Ohio observe daylight saving time?

Yes. On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-4).

What is UTC?

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Ohio is currently on UTC-5.