Philadelphia is located in United States and uses the America/New_York timezone, currently EDT (GMT-4) from UTC. The clocks change on 1 November 2026 to GMT-5. Sunrise is at 04:59 and sunset at 21:04 local time. The coordinates of Philadelphia are 39.95°N, 75.17°W.

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Philadelphia in?›

Philadelphia is in the America/New_York timezone, currently EDT (GMT-4) from UTC.

Does Philadelphia observe daylight saving time?›

Yes. Philadelphia observes daylight saving time. The clocks change on 1 November 2026 to GMT-5.

What is the UTC offset for Philadelphia?›

Philadelphia is currently GMT-4 from UTC (EDT (GMT-4)). Clocks change on 1 November 2026.