Current Local Time in Akron

Akron, United States (EST)

02:20:18

Saturday, January 24, 2026

πŸŒ™Night
πŸŒ…7:45 AM
πŸŒ‡5:33 PM

Akron follows Eastern Time (ET). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between EST (UTCβˆ’5) and EDT (UTCβˆ’4).

πŸ’΅$ US Dollar
πŸ“ž+1 330
πŸ”ŒType A, B
πŸš—Right

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⏰Time Zone Facts

πŸ•ZoneEST/EDT
🌐OffsetUTC-5/-4
πŸ”„DSTYes (Mar–Nov)
πŸ“‹IANAAmerica/New_York
43
days until DST starts
Mar 8

Akron follows EST and observes Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏒Business Hours in Akron

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

β˜€οΈClimate

Humid continental.

πŸ›οΈTop Attractions

Stan Hywet HallAkron Art MuseumCuyahoga Valley National ParkAkron ZooLock 3

πŸ“About 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