Time Now in Pittsburgh, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.44° N, 80° W
Elevation: 233 m above sea level
Population rank: #72 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
Pittsburgh keeps its clocks on UTC−05:00, in the America/New_York time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Pittsburgh sits at a modest 233 m above sea level. Pittsburgh is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 507 km off. As one of the United States's largest cities, Pittsburgh is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Pittsburgh gets 13h 38m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:34 and sunset at 20:12.
Time & Daylight in Pittsburgh
Daylight Hours in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh gets 13h 39m of daylight today. Sunrise in Pittsburgh is at 06:34 and sunset in Pittsburgh is at 20:12.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 16m near the December solstice to 15h 03m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Pittsburgh and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Pittsburgh's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Pittsburgh.
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Prayer Times in Pittsburgh
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 18 Aug ● | 04:48 | 06:33 | 13:23 | 17:12 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 04:50 | 06:34 | 13:23 | 17:11 | 20:12 | 21:42 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:51 | 06:35 | 13:23 | 17:10 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:53 | 06:36 | 13:23 | 17:09 | 20:09 | 21:39 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:54 | 06:37 | 13:22 | 17:09 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:55 | 06:38 | 13:22 | 17:08 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:57 | 06:39 | 13:22 | 17:07 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Pittsburgh
Sunrise
in Pittsburgh
↑
6:34 AM
Sunset
in Pittsburgh
↓
8:12 PM
Day Length
13h 38m
Dawn
in Pittsburgh
6:04 AM
Dusk
in Pittsburgh
8:42 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Pittsburgh
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
33.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:08
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:54
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Distances & Clock Changes in Pittsburgh
How Far Is Pittsburgh From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 507 km | E (85deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,431 km | W (270deg) |
| London | 5,979 km | NE (49deg) |
| Paris | 6,258 km | NE (52deg) |
| Moscow | 7,813 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,909 km | SSE (148deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,631 km | NNW (329deg) |
| Dubai | 11,375 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Pittsburgh's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Pittsburgh and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.4deg S, 100.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pittsburgh
What time is it in Pittsburgh right now?
The current local time in Pittsburgh is 06:12 on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Pittsburgh follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Pittsburgh in?
Clocks in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh?
Right now Pittsburgh sits at UTC-04:00. Going from UTC to local time in Pittsburgh means moving the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Pittsburgh on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 18, 2026, Pittsburgh has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pittsburgh today?
Today in Pittsburgh: sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset is at 20:12, giving 13h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pittsburgh tonight?
The moon phase over Pittsburgh tonight is Waxing Crescent with 33.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Pittsburgh?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pittsburgh, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.