Current Time in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
5:04:53 AM
05:04:53
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Bethlehem is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Bethlehem
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Northampton County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 74,892
- Elevation
- 109 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 40° 37' N / 75° 22' W
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Bethlehem follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Philadelphia
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Clock changes in Bethlehem
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 9 hr 57 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 57 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (31.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 57 min | 2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 55 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 53 min | 1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 51 min | 1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 50 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 48 min | 1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 46 min | 1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in Pennsylvania
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
Lehigh Valley International AirportABEMedium airport · Serves Allentown/Bethlehem6.7 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · ABE / KABE
About 6.7 km (4.2 mi) west-northwest of Bethlehem
Scheduled airline service in source data
Trenton Mercer AirportTTNMedium airport · Serves Ewing Township61.1 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · TTN / KTTN
About 61.1 km (38.0 mi) southeast of Bethlehem
Scheduled airline service in source data
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International AirportAVPMedium airport · Serves Wilkes-Barre/Scranton84.5 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · AVP / KAVP
About 84.5 km (52.5 mi) north-northwest of Bethlehem
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Bethlehem in?
- Bethlehem uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Bethlehem?
- Clocks in Bethlehem move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
- Does Bethlehem observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Bethlehem observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Bethlehem?
- Bethlehem is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer