Time in Reading, Ohio, USA
Friday, November 13, 2026
What time is it in Reading? It is on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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Reading 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 Reading
Standard time is in effect in Reading (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 Reading today
- Sunrise
- 7:18 AM
- Sunset
- 5:24 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:22 PM
- Golden hour
- 7:01–7:58 AM and 4:45–5:42 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 5 min (1 min 57 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:50–7:18 AM and 5:24–5:53 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20283% of the Sun covered, maximum at 9:32 AM
Moon in Reading today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 17%
- Moonrise
- 11:27 AM
- Moonset
- 8:34 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 Reading
Reading is located in Ohio, United States. Clocks in Reading are set to EST (UTC-5). Washington, D.C., the capital, is 640 km (398 mi) away. As of 2020, the population of Reading is 10,600.
- Coordinates
- 39°13′25″N 84°26′32″W
- Elevation
- 171 m (561 ft)
- Region
- Ohio
- District
- Hamilton County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 10,600 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 640 km (398 mi)
Where is Reading
Best time to call Reading
Working hours in Reading are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Reading
- Wyoming 2 km (1 mi)
- Deer Park 5 km (3 mi)
- Sharonville 6 km (3 mi)
- Blue Ash 6 km (3 mi)
- Kenwood 7 km (4 mi)
- Finneytown 7 km (4 mi)
- Montgomery 8 km (5 mi)
- Madeira 8 km (5 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Reading
+ means the time there is ahead of Reading, − 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 Reading in?
Reading is in the EST time zone (America/New_York), UTC-5.
When do the clocks change in Reading?
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 Reading?
The current UTC offset in Reading 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 Reading is currently UTC-5.
What time is sunrise in Reading today?
Today the sun rises in Reading at 7:18 AM and sets at 5:24 PM.
How far is Reading from Washington, D.C.?
Reading is 640 km (398 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.