Time Now in Erie, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 42.13° N, 80.09° W
Elevation: 199 m above sea level
Population rank: #358 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Pennsylvania
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Clocks in Erie are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/New_York zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 199 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 531 km away. A major centre in the United States, Erie keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Erie sees 13h 34m between a 06:35 sunrise and a 20:09 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Erie
Daylight Hours in Erie
Erie gets 13h 34m of daylight today. Sunrise in Erie is at 06:35 and sunset in Erie is at 20:09.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 06m near the December solstice to 15h 15m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Erie and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Erie's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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Prayer Times in Erie
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 22 Aug ● | 04:48 | 06:35 | 13:23 | 17:10 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:49 | 06:36 | 13:23 | 17:10 | 20:09 | 21:39 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:51 | 06:37 | 13:22 | 17:09 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:53 | 06:38 | 13:22 | 17:08 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:54 | 06:39 | 13:22 | 17:07 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:55 | 06:40 | 13:21 | 17:06 | 20:03 | 21:33 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:57 | 06:41 | 13:21 | 17:05 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Erie
Sunrise
in Erie
↑
6:35 AM
Sunset
in Erie
↓
8:09 PM
Day Length
13h 34m
Dawn
in Erie
6:05 AM
Dusk
in Erie
8:39 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Erie
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
72.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:13
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:37
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Distances & Clock Changes in Erie
How Far Is Erie From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 531 km | ESE (105deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,427 km | W (268deg) |
| London | 5,864 km | NE (50deg) |
| Paris | 6,149 km | NE (53deg) |
| Moscow | 7,658 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,072 km | SSE (148deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,467 km | NNW (329deg) |
| Dubai | 11,237 km | NE (40deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Erie?
Erie next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Erie's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Erie and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.1deg S, 99.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Erie
What time is it in Erie right now?
The current local time in Erie is 07:51 on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Erie follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Erie in?
Clocks in Erie follow the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Erie?
Is Erie on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Erie as of August 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Erie today?
Today in Erie: sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset is at 20:09, giving 13h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Erie tonight?
Tonight the moon over Erie is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 72.0%.
What is solar time in Erie?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Erie, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.