Current Time in Lima, Ohio, USA
12:26:22 AM
00:26:22
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Lima is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Lima
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Allen County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 37,873
- Elevation
- 268 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 40° 44' N / 84° 06' W
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Lima follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Columbus
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Lima local time
Clock changes in Lima
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 9 hr 57 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 57 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (30.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 57 min | 2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 55 min | 2 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 53 min | 1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 51 min | 1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 49 min | 1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 47 min | 1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 45 min | 1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Lima
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Upcoming public holidays in Ohio
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Lima, Ohio, USA
James M. Cox Dayton International AirportDAYMedium airport · Serves Dayton93.9 km south
Source: OurAirports record · DAY / KDAY
About 93.9 km (58.3 mi) south of Lima
Scheduled airline service in source data
Fort Wayne International AirportFWAMedium airport · Serves Fort Wayne95.3 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · FWA / KFWA
About 95.3 km (59.2 mi) west-northwest of Lima
Scheduled airline service in source data
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express AirportTOLMedium airport · Serves Toledo97.1 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TOL / KTOL
About 97.1 km (60.3 mi) north-northeast of Lima
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Lima in?
- Lima uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Lima?
- Clocks in Lima move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
- Does Lima observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Lima observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Lima?
- Lima is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer