Current Time in Philadelphia, United States

Local time, timezone information, and travel guide for Philadelphia

Philadelphia
United States

Timezone

America/New_York

GMT-05:00

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About Philadelphia

Philadelphia is a historic city where American independence was declared. Known for the Liberty Bell, cheesesteaks, and art museums.

Population

1,584,064

Time Difference from Philadelphia
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Quick Info
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
UTC OffsetGMT-05:00
Coordinates39.9526, -75.1652
Country CodeUS
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Philadelphia

What timezone is Philadelphia in?

Philadelphia is in the America/New_York timezone, which is GMT-05:00 from UTC (Coordinated Universal Time).

Does Philadelphia observe Daylight Saving Time?

The America/New_York timezone may observe Daylight Saving Time depending on the country's regulations. The current offset shown above reflects any DST adjustments.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and New York?

The time difference between Philadelphia and New York varies based on Daylight Saving Time. Use our time converter tool to see the current difference.

What is the best time to call Philadelphia?

Business hours in Philadelphia are typically 9 AM to 5 PM local time. Use our meeting planner to find the best overlap with your timezone.