Zurich to Lorain time converter

Lorain is 6 hours behind Zurich. When it is 9:00 AM in Zurich, it is 3:00 AM in Lorain.

Zurich CEST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Lorain EDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Switzerland
Sun, Oct 18
CESTUTC+2
Ohio, United States
Sun, Oct 18
EDTUTC-4-6h
Finding your time zone…

11:40 PM in Zurich, Sunday, October 18, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Zurich to Lorain conversion table

Every hour of today in Zurich and the matching time in Lorain. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

ZurichLorain
12:00 AM6:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM7:00 PM−1 day
2:00 AM8:00 PM−1 day
3:00 AM9:00 PM−1 day
4:00 AM10:00 PM−1 day
5:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
6:00 AM12:00 AM
7:00 AM1:00 AM
8:00 AM2:00 AM
9:00 AM3:00 AM
10:00 AM4:00 AM
11:00 AM5:00 AM
12:00 PM6:00 AM
1:00 PM7:00 AM
2:00 PM8:00 AM
3:00 PM9:00 AM
4:00 PM10:00 AM
5:00 PM11:00 AM
6:00 PM12:00 PM
7:00 PM1:00 PM
8:00 PM2:00 PM
9:00 PM3:00 PM
10:00 PM4:00 PM
11:00 PM5:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Zurich (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Lorain).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Zurich and Lorain switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -6h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -5h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -6h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027: -5h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -6h

Distance

Zurich and Lorain are 6,814 km (4,234 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Zurich and Lorain?

Lorain is 6 hours behind Zurich.

What time is it in Lorain when it is 9 AM in Zurich?

When it is 9:00 AM in Zurich, it is 3:00 AM in Lorain.

When is the best time to call Lorain from Zurich?

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Zurich (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Lorain).

Does the time difference between Zurich and Lorain change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.