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The Current Local Date and Time in Columbus, United States (US)

Time Zone America/Chicago

20:59:32

Local Time Date and Timezone

Where is Columbus? (United States, US)

Columbus is a city located in United States (US).
Latitude 43.33805 Longitude -89.01539

Columbus location on the United States (US) map

Information about Columbus

City: Columbus
Country: United States (US)
Latitude: 43.33805
Longitude: -89.01539
Time Zone: America/Chicago

Time zone and UTC offset ofColumbus

Columbus, United States is in the America/Chicago time zone, which is currently UTC-5. This time zone observes daylight saving time (currently in effect). The next clock change is on November 1, 2026.

Current time difference with other cities

Columbus is 6 hours behind London
Columbus is 1 hour behind New York
Columbus is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles
Columbus is 9 hours behind Dubai
Columbus is 14 hours behind Tokyo
Columbus is 16 hours behind Sydney

Frequently asked questions about time inColumbus

What time zone is Columbus in?

Columbus, United States is in the America/Chicago time zone (currently UTC-5).

Does Columbus observe daylight saving time?

Yes, the clocks change during the year in this time zone.

What is the time difference between Columbus and New York?

Columbus is 1 hour behind New York (the difference can change when either place switches to or from daylight saving time).

What are the coordinates of Columbus?

Columbus is located at latitude 43.33805 and longitude -89.01539.

Sunrise, sunset and moon phase inColumbus today

Astronomical data for October 15, 2026 in Columbus, calculated for the America/Chicago time zone. All times are local.

Sun

Sunrise: 07:10
Solar noon: 12:42
Sunset: 18:13
Length of day: 11 h 3 min

Moon

Moon phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 27%
Moon age: about 5.1 days
Moonrise: 12:36
Moonset: 20:52

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