West Lancaster in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.0368, -76.3555
- Elevation
- 109 m above sea level
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 140 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in West Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
This page shows what the clocks read right now in West Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
West Lancaster, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in West Lancaster
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in West Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:18 AM Solar noon 12:52 PM Sunset 6:26 PM Daylight 11 h 08 min Night 12 h 52 min Civil twilight 6:50 AM – 6:53 PM
Weather in West Lancaster right now
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West Lancaster and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 17504 Bausman — 2.7 km away
- 17603 Lancaster — 3.2 km away
- 17604 Lancaster — 3.6 km away
- 17551 Millersville — 4.3 km away
- 17611 Lancaster — 4.3 km away
- 17622 Lancaster — 4.7 km away
- 17503 Bart — 5.3 km away
- 17564 Penryn — 5.3 km away
- 17605 Lancaster — 5.3 km away
- 17607 Lancaster — 5.3 km away
- 17608 Lancaster — 5.3 km away
- 17699 Lancaster — 5.3 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
Other places named West Lancaster
- West Lancaster Ohio, 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
- Millersville — 4.3 km
- Shreiners — 4.5 km
- Engleside — 4.6 km
- Glen Moore — 4.7 km
- Wabank — 4.8 km
- Clearview — 5.4 km
Time and daylight in West Lancaster
The number of postal codes covering West Lancaster is 12.
West Lancaster falls within America/New_York, which places it UTC−4 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
Look for sunrise at 7:18 AM and sunset at 6:26 PM in West Lancaster today. The day carries 11 h 08 min of light.
Check West Lancaster and you have also checked Millersville and Shreiners.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to West Lancaster?
- America/New_York corresponds to West Lancaster and has an offset of −4.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in West Lancaster?
- Yes.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in West Lancaster — what are they?
- Sunrise at 7:18 AM, sunset at 6:26 PM.