Current Time in Akron, United States
Check the current local time in Akron, United States. Akron uses the America/New_York time zone, with EST (UTC -5:00) during standard time and EDT (UTC -4:00) during daylight saving time.
Akron Time Zone
Standard Time
EST
UTC -5:00
Used outside daylight saving time
Daylight Time
EDT
UTC -4:00
Observed during daylight saving time
Next DST Change
DST ends
November 1, 2026
Based on Second Sunday in March / First Sunday in November
About Akron Time: EST & EDT
Akron vs Major Cities
Daylight Saving Time
Clocks change in Akron in 130 days
DST ends on November 1, 2026. Clocks fall back — sunrise and sunset shift one hour earlier in Akron.
Other Cities in America/New_York
These cities share the same time zone as Akron — when it's 12:06:36 AM here, it's the same local time there.
Other Cities in United States
Major cities in United States — some may be in a different time zone than Akron if the country spans multiple zones.
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