Time Now in Harrisburg, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.27° N, 76.88° W
Elevation: 101 m above sea level
Population rank: #987 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 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
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
Harrisburg is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Harrisburg, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Harrisburg
Daylight Hours in Harrisburg
Harrisburg gets 14h 42m of daylight today. Sunrise in Harrisburg is at 05:52 and sunset in Harrisburg is at 20:34.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 17m near the December solstice to 15h 02m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Harrisburg and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Harrisburg
What is the current local time in Harrisburg?
The live local time in Harrisburg is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Harrisburg currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Harrisburg in?
Harrisburg uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Harrisburg observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Harrisburg is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
Cities Sharing Harrisburg's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Harrisburg.
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Prayer Times in Harrisburg
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 03:50 | 05:52 | 13:13 | 17:11 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:52 | 05:52 | 13:13 | 17:10 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:53 | 05:53 | 13:13 | 17:10 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:54 | 05:54 | 13:13 | 17:10 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:56 | 05:55 | 13:13 | 17:10 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:57 | 05:56 | 13:14 | 17:10 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:58 | 05:57 | 13:14 | 17:10 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Harrisburg
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Moon Phases & Times for Harrisburg
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Distances & Clock Changes in Harrisburg
How Far Is Harrisburg From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 248 km | ENE (78deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,696 km | W (273deg) |
| London | 5,789 km | NE (50deg) |
| Paris | 6,061 km | NE (53deg) |
| Moscow | 7,687 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,757 km | SSE (151deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,781 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Dubai | 11,213 km | NE (43deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Harrisburg?
Harrisburg next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Harrisburg's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Harrisburg and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.3deg S, 103.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harrisburg
What time is it in Harrisburg right now?
The current local time in Harrisburg is 09:13 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Harrisburg follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Harrisburg in?
Harrisburg uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Harrisburg?
Harrisburg is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Harrisburg local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Harrisburg on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Harrisburg is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Harrisburg today?
Today in Harrisburg: sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset is at 20:34, giving 14h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Harrisburg tonight?
The moon phase over Harrisburg tonight is Waxing Crescent with 13.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Harrisburg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Harrisburg, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.