What time is it in Bowling Green, Ohio?

Bowling Green is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.

Bowling Green sits at 41.38°N, 83.65°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Bowling Green.

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Bowling Green it is highest at 1:26 pm today — 86 minutes after clock noon.

At 83.6°W, Bowling Green sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.

Today runs 12 hours 1 minute in Bowling Green, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 59 minutes, from 15 hours 10 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 11 minutes in December.

At 41.4°N that puts Bowling Green between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.