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Local time · New Castle

What time is it in New Castle, Pennsylvania?

4:50:37AM

Friday, November 13, 2026Eastern Standard Time · UTC−5:00 · standard time
Time zone
EST
America/New_York
UTC offset
−5:00
Standard is −5:00
Daylight saving
Not in force
Starts Sun, Mar 14
Population
21,332
City proper

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Daylight saving in New Castle

New Castle is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.

New Castle sits at 41.00°N, 80.35°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in New Castle.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over New Castle it is highest at 12:05 pm today — 5 minutes after clock noon.

At 80.3°W, New Castle sits 21 minutes of solar time west of Eastern Standard Time’s 75° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 21 minutes after noon.

Daylight in New Castle today

Sunrise
7:06 am
Sunset
5:04 pm
Day length
9 hours 58 minutes
Longest day
15 hours 8 minutes

Today runs 9 hours 58 minutes in New Castle, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 54 minutes, from 15 hours 8 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 13 minutes in December.

At 41.0°N that puts New Castle between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.

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