Columbus, United States
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC-4 (EDT)
The current local time in Columbus, United States is 08:58:31.
Quick Facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Americas
- Population
- 913,175
- Coordinates
- 39.96° N, 83.00° W
- Time Zone
- America/New_York
- Currency
- Dollar (USD)
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Country Area
- 9,629,091 km²
Time Difference Between Columbus and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | Same time | |
| Time in London | 5h ahead | |
| Time in Tokyo | 13h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 14h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 8h ahead | |
| Time in Singapore | 12h ahead | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 3h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 6h ahead |
Weather in Columbus
Current weather conditions in Columbus including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
20°C
Overcast
Humidity
94%
Wind
11.7 km/h
Visibility
13 km
31°
16°
32°
18°
31°
21°
22°
12°
22°
8°
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Columbus
Popular Time Differences
- Time difference between Columbus and New York
- Time difference between Columbus and London
- Time difference between Columbus and Tokyo
- Time difference between Columbus and Sydney
- Time difference between Columbus and Dubai
- Time difference between Columbus and Singapore
- Time difference between Columbus and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Columbus and Paris
Map of Columbus
Map showing the location of Columbus at coordinates 39.96118, -82.99879.
About Columbus Time
Columbus is located in Americas, United Statesand follows the America/New_York time zone. The city has a population of approximately 913,175 people.
The current local time in Columbus is determined by the America/New_York time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Columbus, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus
What time zone is Columbus in?
Columbus is in the America/New_York time zone (EDT) in United States.
What is the current UTC offset for Columbus?
Columbus is currently at UTC-4 (offset shifts during DST).
Does Columbus observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Columbus observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward in spring and back in autumn, changing the UTC offset seasonally.
How can I check the current local time in Columbus?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Columbus, United States, updated every second.