Time in Bowling Green, Ohio now
Bowling Green is in Ohio and uses Eastern Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Bowling Green.
- State
- Ohio
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 31,246
- Coordinates
- 41.3748° N, 83.6513° W
Sunrise and sunset in Bowling Green.
Worked out for 41.3748° N, 83.6513° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Bowling Green for 15h 10m, and on the shortest day for 9h 11m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Bowling Green compared with other cities.
How the clock in Bowling Green lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
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Time in places near Bowling Green.
The closest places listed for Ohio, with the distance from Bowling Green and their local time. See every place on the Ohio page.
When the clocks change in Bowling Green.
Bowling Green follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Bowling Green.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Bowling Green.
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What time is it in Bowling Green right now?
Bowling Green is on Eastern Time, UTC-5, and UTC-4 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.
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What time zone is Bowling Green in?
Bowling Green uses Eastern Time, the same zone as the rest of Ohio in most cases. The Ohio page shows every zone used in the state.
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Does Bowling Green observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Bowling Green go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Bowling Green?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:01 and sets at 21:11, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:57 and sets at 17:07.
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How long is the longest day in Bowling Green?
The sun is up for 15h 10m on the June solstice and for 9h 11m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Bowling Green and New York?
Bowling Green is on the same time as New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Bowling Green and London?
Bowling Green is 5 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in Bowling Green?
Bowling Green has about 31,246 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Ohio on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Bowling Green?
Bowling Green sits at 41.3748° N, 83.6513° W in Ohio, about 103 miles from Columbus.
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Which places are closest to Bowling Green?
The closest places listed are Waterville, 9 miles away, Perrysburg, 13 miles away and Maumee, 13 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.