Current Time in Center City, Pennsylvania, USA
6:06:25 PM
18:06:25
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Center City is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Center City
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Place type
- Neighborhood or section
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Parent municipality
- Philadelphia
- Population
- 57,239
- Elevation
- Approximately 28 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 57' N / 75° 09' W
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All times shown relative to Center City local time
Clock changes in Center City
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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
- 12 hr 38 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 38 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (54.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (0% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 38 min | 2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 35 min | 2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 33 min | 2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 2 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 2 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Center City follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Philadelphia
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Pennsylvania
- Columbus Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Center City, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia International AirportPHLLarge airport · Serves Philadelphia11.2 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · PHL / KPHL
About 11.2 km (7.0 mi) southwest of Center City
Scheduled airline service in source data
Trenton Mercer AirportTTNMedium airport · Serves Ewing Township46.6 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TTN / KTTN
About 46.6 km (29.0 mi) northeast of Center City
Scheduled airline service in source data
Wilmington AirportILGMedium airport · Serves Wilmington48.8 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · ILG / KILG
About 48.8 km (30.3 mi) southwest of Center City
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Center City in?
- Center City currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Center City?
- Clocks in Center City move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Is Center City currently on daylight saving time?
- Center City is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Center City right now?
- Center City is currently UTC−04:00