What time zone is Ohio in?
Ohio is in the Eastern Time Zone, EST, UTC−5 / EDT, UTC−4.
Time zones in Ohio
| Zone | Offset | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | EST, UTC−5 / EDT, UTC−4 |
Cities in Ohio
| City | Time zone | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus | Eastern Time | |
| Cleveland | Eastern Time | |
| Cincinnati | Eastern Time | |
| Toledo | Eastern Time |
Daylight saving time
Yes. Ohio changes clocks on the second Sunday in March and the first Sunday in November.
Neighbouring states
- Michigan: Eastern Time, Central Time
- Indiana: Eastern Time, Central Time
- Kentucky: Eastern Time, Central Time
- West Virginia: Eastern Time
- Pennsylvania: Eastern Time
Other states on Eastern Time
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Georgia
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- North Carolina
- Pennsylvania
Questions people ask
What time zone is Ohio in?
Ohio is in the Eastern Time Zone, EST, UTC−5 / EDT, UTC−4.
Does Ohio observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Ohio changes clocks on the second Sunday in March and the first Sunday in November.
What time is it in Ohio right now?
The live clock above shows the current time in Ohio.