Time in Defiance, USA
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
What time is it in Defiance? It is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
Public holiday today in the United States: Veterans Day · All holidays
Defiance 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 Defiance
Standard time is in effect in Defiance (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 Defiance today
- Sunrise
- 7:20 AM
- Sunset
- 5:21 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:21 PM
- Golden hour
- 7:02–8:01 AM and 4:41–5:39 PM
- Day length
- 10 h (2 min 12 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:51–7:20 AM and 5:21–5:51 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20282% of the Sun covered, maximum at 9:37 AM
Moon in Defiance today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 5%
- Moonrise
- 9:56 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
About Defiance
Defiance is a town in Ohio, United States. The time zone of Defiance is EST (UTC-5). The distance to Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is 677 km (420 mi). As of 2020, the population of Defiance is 17,066.
- Coordinates
- 41°17′04″N 84°21′21″W
- Elevation
- 206 m (676 ft)
- Region
- Ohio
- District
- Defiance County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 17,066 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 677 km (420 mi)
Where is Defiance
Best time to call Defiance
Working hours in Defiance are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Defiance
- Napoleon 23 km (14 mi)
- Bryan 27 km (17 mi)
- Wauseon 34 km (21 mi)
- Delphos 49 km (30 mi)
- Van Wert 50 km (31 mi)
- Waterville 58 km (36 mi)
- Auburn 59 km (37 mi)
- Bowling Green 60 km (37 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Defiance
+ means the time there is ahead of Defiance, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −3 hours
- Chicago USA −1 hour
- Mexico City Mexico −1 hour
- New York USA same time
- Toronto Canada same time
- São Paulo Brazil +2 hours
- London UK +5 hours
- Berlin Germany +6 hours
- Paris France +6 hours
- Cairo Egypt +7 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +8 hours
- Moscow Russia +8 hours
- Dubai UAE +9 hours
- Mumbai India +10.5 hours
- Beijing China +13 hours
- Hong Kong +13 hours
- Singapore +13 hours
- Seoul South Korea +14 hours
- Tokyo Japan +14 hours
- Sydney Australia +16 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Defiance in?
Defiance is in the EST time zone (America/New_York), UTC-5.
When do the clocks change in Defiance?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-4).
What is the UTC offset in Defiance?
The current UTC offset in Defiance is UTC-5.
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). The time in Defiance is currently UTC-5.
What time is sunrise in Defiance today?
Today the sun rises in Defiance at 7:20 AM and sets at 5:21 PM.
How far is Defiance from Washington, D.C.?
Defiance is 677 km (420 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.