Philadelphia in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.7940, -75.4335
- Region
- Delaware
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 139 km away
- Same name
- 26 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Philadelphia, Delaware, United States
Find out what time it is now in Philadelphia, Delaware, United States — the local clock runs on America/New_York (−5).
Philadelphia, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Philadelphia
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Philadelphia.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:33 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 5:00 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:05 AM – 5:28 PM
Weather in Philadelphia right now
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Philadelphia and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 13673
- 19019
- 19092
- 19093
- 19099
- 19101
- 19102
- 19103
- 19104
- 19105
- 19106
- 19107
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
- Bear 19 371
- Brookside 14 353
Other places named Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States
- Philadelphia Mississippi, United States
- Philadelphia New York, United States
- Philadelphia Tennessee, United States
- Philadelphia Western Cape, South Africa
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
- Jacksonville United States
Nearby places
- Robbins — 3.7 km
- Federalsburg — 3.8 km
- Redden — 6.0 km
- Greentop — 6.7 km
- Lincoln Village — 8.2 km
- Lincoln — 8.5 km
Time and daylight in Philadelphia
For Philadelphia today, sunrise is 6:33 AM and sunset is 5:00 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 27 min.
Time runs the same in Philadelphia and in nearby Robbins and Federalsburg.
12 postal codes are current for Philadelphia.
Philadelphia marks time with America/New_York at an offset of UTC−5. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Philadelphia?
- Use America/New_York for Philadelphia; its offset is −5.
- Is the offset in Philadelphia changed for daylight saving?
- No.
- When does the sun disappear in Philadelphia?
- It disappears at 5:00 PM.