Current Time in Philadelphia, United States
Philadelphia currently observes Eastern Daylight Time (EST/EDT, UTC−4).
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About Philadelphia
Philadelphia is a city in the United States. Around 1.6 million people live in Philadelphia. Philadelphia keeps America/New_York time (UTC−5). It shares this time zone with New York and Brooklyn. The city's primary airport carries the code PHL.
Sunrise and sunset in Philadelphia
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Philadelphia time zone details
Clocks in Philadelphia move back 1 hour to EST (UTC−5) on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Philadelphia in?
Philadelphia is in the America/New_York time zone and observes Eastern Daylight Time (EST/EDT). The current UTC offset is UTC−4.
What is the current time in Philadelphia?
It is currently 7:06 AM on Monday, June 22, 2026 in Philadelphia, United States.
Does Philadelphia observe daylight saving time?
Clocks in Philadelphia move back 1 hour to EST (UTC−5) on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
When is sunrise and sunset in Philadelphia today?
Sunrise today is at 5:32 AM and sunset at 8:32 PM — 15 hours 1 minute of daylight.
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