Current Time in The Plains, Athens County, Ohio, USA
4:38:55 AM
04:38:55
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
Clock format
Time zone details
The Plains is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in The Plains
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Athens County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 3,080
- Elevation
- 218 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 22' N / 82° 07' W
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Clock changes in The Plains
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
- 10 hr 03 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination25%
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 03 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (32.3° 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 03 min | 1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 01 min | 1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 59 min | 1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 57 min | 1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 56 min | 1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 54 min | 1 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 52 min | 1 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for The Plains
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Plan around The Plains
Upcoming public holidays in Ohio
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby places
AthensAthens County5 kmSEParkersburgWood County50 kmELancasterFairfield County55 kmNWZanesvilleMuskingum County64 kmNChillicotheRoss County73 kmWPickeringtonFairfield County78 kmNWNewarkLicking County80 kmNPataskalaLicking County84 kmNWReynoldsburgFranklin County87 kmNWWhitehallFranklin County93 kmNWGahannaFranklin County97 kmNWColumbusFranklin County99 kmNW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is The Plains in?
- The Plains 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 The Plains?
- Clocks in The Plains 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 The Plains observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. The Plains observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of The Plains?
- The Plains is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer