Current local time in York, United States
The live clock above shows the time in York. York is in the America/New York time zone, UTC−4 right now (EDT).
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Region | Pennsylvania |
| Population | about 129,000 |
| Coordinates | 39.96° N, 76.73° W |
| Time zone | America/New York |
| Abbreviation | EST / EDT |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 (winter) / UTC−4 (summer) |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
Daylight saving time
York uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC−5 (EST) and UTC−4 (EDT). The next change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 7:10 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 5:38 AM | 8:38 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| September equinox | 6:54 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| December solstice | 7:25 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over York at about 12:16 PM in mid-January, and about 1:12 PM in mid-July. On standard time, local clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of the sun, because York sits at 76.7° W, while its time zone is centred on 75.0° W.
York time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with York |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3 hours behind | |
| London | 5 hours ahead | |
| Paris | 6 hours ahead | |
| Dubai | 9 hours ahead in Jan, 8 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Mumbai | 10.5 hours ahead in Jan, 9.5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Shanghai | 13 hours ahead in Jan, 12 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Tokyo | 14 hours ahead in Jan, 13 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Sydney | 16 hours ahead in Jan, 14 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs York |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster | 37 km (23 mi) | same time |
| Harrisburg | 37 km (23 mi) | same time |
| Baltimore | 74 km (46 mi) | same time |
| Wilmington | 104 km (64 mi) | same time |
| Washington DC | 121 km (75 mi) | same time |
| Allentown | 126 km (78 mi) | same time |
| Alexandria | 131 km (81 mi) | same time |
| Philadelphia | 133 km (83 mi) | same time |
Other cities in United States
- New York
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- Chicago
- Houston
- Philadelphia
- Dallas
- Miami
- Boston
- Detroit
- Atlanta
- Washington DC
- Phoenix
- San Francisco
- San Diego
- Denver
- Seattle
- Irvine
- Pittsburgh
Questions people ask
What time zone is York in?
York is in the America/New York time zone, UTC−5, or UTC−4 during daylight saving time.
Does York have daylight saving time?
York uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC−5 (EST) and UTC−4 (EDT). The next change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Why isn't noon in York when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. York's clocks follow a zone centred on 75.0° W, so on standard time they run about 7 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).