Current Time in Lorain, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.45° N, 82.18° W
Elevation: 186 m above sea level
Population rank: #689 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Ohio
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
The time now in Lorain, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Lorain currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Clocks in Lorain are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/New_York zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 186 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 690 km away. Lorain is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Lorain gets 10h 27m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:58 and sunset at 18:25.
Lorain Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Lorain
Lorain gets 10h 28m of daylight today. Sunrise in Lorain is at 07:58 and sunset in Lorain is at 18:25.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 10m near the December solstice to 15h 10m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Lorain and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing Lorain's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Lorain.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 30 Oct ● | 06:21 | 07:57 | 13:12 | 16:02 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 06:22 | 07:58 | 13:12 | 16:01 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 05:23 | 07:00 | 12:12 | 15:00 | 17:24 | 18:54 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 05:24 | 07:01 | 12:12 | 14:59 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 05:25 | 07:02 | 12:12 | 14:58 | 17:21 | 18:51 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 05:27 | 07:03 | 12:12 | 14:57 | 17:20 | 18:50 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 05:28 | 07:04 | 12:12 | 14:56 | 17:19 | 18:49 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Lorain
Sunrise
in Lorain
↑
7:58 AM
Sunset
in Lorain
↓
6:25 PM
Day Length
10h 27m
Dawn
in Lorain
7:29 AM
Dusk
in Lorain
6:54 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Lorain
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
72.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:16
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 14:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Lorain
How Far Is Lorain From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 690 km | E (94deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,250 km | W (267deg) |
| London | 6,045 km | NE (49deg) |
| Paris | 6,332 km | NE (51deg) |
| Moscow | 7,813 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,103 km | SE (146deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,439 km | NNW (327deg) |
| Dubai | 11,406 km | NE (39deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Lorain?
Lorain next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Lorain's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lorain and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.5deg S, 97.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lorain
What time is it in Lorain right now?
The current local time in Lorain is 16:08 on Friday, October 30, 2026. Lorain follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Lorain in?
Lorain runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Lorain?
Is Lorain on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Lorain as of October 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lorain today?
Today in Lorain: sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset is at 18:25, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lorain tonight?
Tonight the moon over Lorain is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 72.4%.
What is solar time in Lorain?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lorain, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.