Mar 10, 2024, 2:00 am
| State: | Ohio |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | OH |
| State Capital: | Columbus |
| Country: | United States |
| Time Zones: | 1 |
Apr 26
Forward 1 hour
Apr 26, 1970 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 26, 1970, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 26, 1970, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 26, 1970 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
Spring DST: The Ultimate Monday?
Oct 25
Back 1 hour
Oct 25, 1970 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 25, 1970, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 25, 1970, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 25, 1970 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Spring DST: The Ultimate Monday?
Daylight Saving Time History in Ohio
Detailed history for Ohio is not available before 1970. Statistics below are based on 1970 onwards.
- Ohio first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1970.
- Ohio has observed DST for 54 years between 1970 and 2023.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics