Bear in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.6293, -75.6583
- Population
- 19 371
- Region
- Delaware
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 144 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bear, Delaware, United States
Read off the current local time in Bear, Delaware, United States, which belongs to the America/New_York zone (−4).
Bear, United States
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Bear
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Bear, Delaware.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:37 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 7:28 PM Daylight 12 h 52 min Night 11 h 08 min Civil twilight 6:09 AM – 7:56 PM
Weather in Bear right now
Loading the current weather…
Weather data by Open-Meteo, updated every 30 minutes.
Bear and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 19701
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Delaware
- Wilmington 70 898
- Dover 39 403
- Newark 33 817
- Middletown 20 372
- Brookside 14 353
- Glasgow 14 303
Other places named Bear
- Bear Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Bear Arkansas, United States
- Bear Arizona, United States
- Bear Idaho, United States
- Bear Washington, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Princeton Wood Ii — 1.2 km
- Taylortown — 2.3 km
- Red Lion — 2.4 km
- Raintree Village — 3.4 km
- Saienni Farms — 3.5 km
- Woodshade — 3.5 km
Local time details for Bear
Every address in Bear sits within one of 1 postal code.
The time zone used in Bear is America/New_York, set at UTC−4. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
First light in Bear comes at 6:37 AM today; darkness returns after 7:28 PM. The day gives 12 h 52 min of light.
For Brookside and Delaware City near Bear, the clock reads the same.
Questions and answers
- What time zone includes Bear?
- The time zone that includes Bear is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Bear?
- Yes.
- What is the sunrise time for Bear?
- 6:37 AM.