Current Local Time in Akron
Akron, United States (EST)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Akron follows Eastern Time (ET). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between EST (UTCβ5) and EDT (UTCβ4).
πTwo-City Time Converter
β°Time Zone Facts
America/New_YorkData: IANA Time Zone Database
π’Business Hours in Akron
βοΈClimate
Humid continental.
ποΈTop Attractions
πAbout Akron Time Zone
Akron is located in the America/New York time zone (UTC-5). As a significant city in United States, Akron serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Akron is same time as New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Akron, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Akron observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Akron has a population of approximately 190K. The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Akron from abroad, use the country code +1 330. The primary language spoken is English.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Akron time is same time as New York, and 5 hours behind London. This makes Akron ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Akron Time
- β’ Time Zone: America/New_York (UTC-5)
- β’ Daylight Saving: Observed
- β’ Country: United States (US)
- β’ Coordinates: 41.08Β°, -81.52Β°
- β’ Calling Code: +1 330