Big Shanty in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.8376, -78.6547
- Elevation
- 639 m above sea level
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 355 km away
What time is it in Big Shanty, Pennsylvania, United States
The time you see here is the local time in Big Shanty, Pennsylvania, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Big Shanty, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Big Shanty
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Big Shanty, Pennsylvania.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:58 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 5:01 PM Daylight 10 h 04 min Night 13 h 56 min Civil twilight 6:28 AM – 5:31 PM
Weather in Big Shanty right now
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Big Shanty and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16738 Lewis Run — 2.8 km away
- 16732 Gifford — 5.3 km away
- 16726 Cyclone — 5.3 km away
- 16725 Custer City — 7.6 km away
- 16744 Rew — 11.9 km away
- 16740 Mount Jewett — 12.6 km away
- 16701 Bradford — 13.0 km away
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 Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia 1 573 916
- Pittsburgh 304 391
- Allentown 120 207
- Erie 99 475
- Reading 87 879
- Scranton 77 118
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
- Irishtown — 2.7 km
- Taintor — 3.6 km
- Lewis Run — 3.7 km
- Bingham — 4.2 km
- Timbuck — 5.2 km
- Lafayette — 5.3 km
About the time in Big Shanty
The same hours are kept in Big Shanty and in nearby Irishtown and Taintor.
7 postal codes are attached to Big Shanty.
Big Shanty works to America/New_York time, set at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Sunrise for Big Shanty today is set at 6:58 AM, sunset at 5:01 PM. Daylight covers 10 h 04 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Big Shanty?
- Select America/New_York for Big Shanty; the offset is −5.
- Does Big Shanty switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Big Shanty: No.
- Is there a set time for sunrise in Big Shanty?
- Today the sun rises at 6:58 AM.