Current Time in Sandusky, Ohio, USA
5:49:38 PM
17:49:38
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Sandusky is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Sandusky
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Erie County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 25,212
- Elevation
- 181 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 41° 26' N / 82° 42' W
Convert Sandusky time
Compare Sandusky with another city or time zone
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Sandusky local time
Clock changes in Sandusky
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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
- 12 hr 37 min2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
View full Sun & Moon detailsHide full Sun & Moon details
Saturday, September 12, 2026
View Sandusky on SavvyTime's time-zone map
Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 37 min2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (52.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 37 min | 2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 34 min | 2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 29 min | 2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 26 min | 2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 2 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Sandusky
Loading weather forecast…
Plan around Sandusky
Time context
Sandusky follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Columbus
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Ohio
- Columbus Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Hopkins International AirportCLELarge airport · Serves Cleveland71.7 km east
Source: OurAirports record · CLE / KCLE
About 71.7 km (44.6 mi) east of Sandusky
Scheduled airline service in source data
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express AirportTOLMedium airport · Serves Toledo92.8 km west
Source: OurAirports record · TOL / KTOL
About 92.8 km (57.7 mi) west of Sandusky
Scheduled airline service in source data
Windsor International AirportYQGMedium airport · Serves Windsor, Canada94.2 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · YQG / CYQG
About 94.2 km (58.5 mi) north-northwest of Sandusky
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Sandusky in?
- Sandusky currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Sandusky?
- Clocks in Sandusky move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Is Sandusky currently on daylight saving time?
- Sandusky is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Sandusky right now?
- Sandusky is currently UTC−04:00