Local time · Pittsburgh
What time is it in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
4:50:06AM
- Time zone
- EST
- America/New_York
- UTC offset
- −5:00
- Standard is −5:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 307,668
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Pittsburgh sits at 40.44°N, 79.98°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Pittsburgh.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Pittsburgh it is highest at 12:04 pm today — 4 minutes after clock noon.
At 80.0°W, Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh today
- Sunrise
- 7:04 am
- Sunset
- 5:04 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours
- Longest day
- 15 hours 4 minutes
Today runs 10 hours in Pittsburgh, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 47 minutes, from 15 hours 4 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 17 minutes in December.
At 40.4°N that puts Pittsburgh between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.