Mechanicsburg in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.5617, -80.4028
- Elevation
- 367 m above sea level
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 342 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
See what time it currently is in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States — the time zone there is America/New_York (−4).
Mechanicsburg, United States
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Mechanicsburg
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Mechanicsburg.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:37 AM Solar noon 1:08 PM Sunset 6:39 PM Daylight 11 h 02 min Night 12 h 58 min Civil twilight 7:09 AM – 7:06 PM
Weather in Mechanicsburg right now
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Mechanicsburg and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 17050
- 17055
- 43044
- 62545
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
Other places named Mechanicsburg
- Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania, United States
- Mechanicsburg Ohio, United States
- Mechanicsburg Illinois, United States
- Mechanicsburg Indiana, United States
- Mechanicsburg West Virginia, 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
- Harshaville — 2.3 km
- Mccleary — 5.3 km
- Borough Of Shippingport — 7.2 km
- Hookstown — 7.2 km
- Borough Of Hookstown — 7.3 km
- Holt — 7.4 km
About the time in Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg is served by the America/New_York time zone, offset UTC−4. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
The sun climbs above Mechanicsburg at 7:37 AM and dips below at 6:39 PM. Between them sit 11 h 02 min of daylight.
Both Harshaville and Mccleary are near Mechanicsburg and keep its time.
4 postal codes serve Mechanicsburg.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does Mechanicsburg observe?
- Mechanicsburg observes America/New_York, whose offset is −4.
- Do the clocks in Mechanicsburg go back at any point?
- Yes.
- When does the sun disappear in Mechanicsburg?
- It disappears at 6:39 PM.