Hometown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.8237, -75.9802
- Elevation
- 344 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 349
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 233 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
Find out what time it is now in Hometown, Pennsylvania, United States — the local clock runs on America/New_York (−5).
Hometown, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Hometown
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Hometown.
Sunrise 6:37 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 5:01 PM Daylight 10 h 24 min Night 13 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:08 AM – 5:29 PM
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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.
Local clocks in Hometown answer to America/New_York, set UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving time: No.
In Hometown the sun rises today at 6:37 AM and sets again at 5:01 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 24 min of the day.
In Tamaqua and Ginther the clock agrees with Hometown.
Sorting mail for Hometown involves 2 postal codes.