Swarthmore in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.9021, -75.3499
- Elevation
- 39 m above sea level
- Population
- 6 211
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 183 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States
Right now in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States the local time is the one shown here, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Swarthmore, United States
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Swarthmore
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:23 AM Solar noon 12:47 PM Sunset 6:10 PM Daylight 10 h 46 min Night 13 h 14 min Civil twilight 6:56 AM – 6:37 PM
Weather in Swarthmore right now
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Swarthmore and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 19081
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 Swarthmore
- Swarthmore Saskatchewan, Canada
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
- Aniline Village — 12.6 km
- Naaman — 12.8 km
- Whites Village — 12.9 km
- Worthland — 13.5 km
- Carpenter — 13.5 km
- Longview Farms — 13.9 km
Local time details for Swarthmore
Delivery zones in Swarthmore are marked by 1 postal code.
The time zone here in Swarthmore is America/New_York, offset UTC−4. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
The sun comes up over Swarthmore at 7:23 AM today and drops below the horizon at 6:10 PM. That is 10 h 46 min between the two.
Time in Aniline Village and Naaman, both close to Swarthmore, runs the same.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in Swarthmore follow?
- Local time in Swarthmore follows America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Swarthmore?
- Yes.
- When does the sun go down in Swarthmore?
- Sunset in Swarthmore is at 6:10 PM.