Local Time in Philadelphia, USA
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Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the United States. Its population was 1.60 million at the 2020 census and estimated at 1.57 million in 2025. The Philadelphia metropolitan area, also known as the Delaware Valley, is located in both the Mid-Atlantic and northeastern United States; home to 6.33 million residents, it is the nation's ninth-largest metropolitan area. Philadelphia is known for its culture, cuisine, and history, maintaining contemporary influence in technology and business, sports, and music.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Philadelphia right now?
- The current time in Philadelphia, USA is 09:17:06 AM (EDT), which is UTC-4.
- What time zone is Philadelphia in?
- Philadelphia uses the America/New_York time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated EDT, UTC-4.
- Does Philadelphia observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Philadelphia observes daylight saving time, and is currently in daylight saving time. The next change is on November 1, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Philadelphia?
- Philadelphia is currently UTC-4 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).