Dorset in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.6803, -80.6673
- Elevation
- 299 m above sea level
- Region
- Ohio
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 437 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dorset, Ohio, United States
Get the current local time in Dorset, Ohio, United States, a location in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Dorset, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Dorset
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Dorset.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:46 AM Solar noon 1:08 PM Sunset 6:30 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 7:18 AM – 6:58 PM
Weather in Dorset right now
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Dorset and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 05251
- 44032
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Ohio
Other places named Dorset
- Dorset Vermont, United States
- Dorset Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Dorset Ontario, Canada
- Dorset Minnesota, United States
- Dorset Pennsylvania, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- South Denmark — 4.4 km
- Rowenton — 4.6 km
- Leon — 5.2 km
- Steamburg — 5.5 km
- Sentinel — 6.8 km
- Anderson (historical) — 7.5 km
About the time in Dorset
Dorset takes in 2 postal codes.
Dorset sits under America/New_York, which puts local clocks at UTC−4. Daylight saving in use: Yes.
In Dorset, first light arrives at 7:46 AM and the sun goes down at 6:30 PM. The day holds 10 h 44 min of light.
Dorset and nearby South Denmark and Rowenton are never an hour apart.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in Dorset?
- Local time in Dorset is determined by America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Dorset switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Dorset: Yes.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Dorset?
- Sunset there is at 6:30 PM.