Local time · Erie
What time is it in Erie, Pennsylvania?
4:50:53AM
- Time zone
- EST
- America/New_York
- UTC offset
- −5:00
- Standard is −5:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 92,940
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Erie
Erie is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Erie sits at 42.12°N, 80.07°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Erie.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Erie it is highest at 12:04 pm today — 4 minutes after clock noon.
At 80.1°W, Erie sits 20 minutes of solar time west of Eastern Standard Time’s 75° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 20 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Erie today
- Sunrise
- 7:08 am
- Sunset
- 5:00 pm
- Day length
- 9 hours 52 minutes
- Longest day
- 15 hours 15 minutes
Today runs 9 hours 52 minutes in Erie, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 9 minutes, from 15 hours 15 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 6 minutes in December.
At 42.1°N that puts Erie between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.