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Pittsburgh uses America/New_York — UTC-05:00 (EST) in standard time and UTC-04:00 (EDT) during daylight saving time. It is located in Pennsylvania, United States. The live clock shows the current local time and updates every second.

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Pittsburgh Time Zone — America/New_York

Everything you need to know about Pittsburgh's time zone, UTC offset, and Daylight Saving Time schedule.

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Standard Time (EST)

Pittsburgh uses UTC-05:00 in standard time. This is the offset used outside the daylight saving period.

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Daylight Saving Time

UTC-04:00 (EDT) during daylight saving time. Clocks move forward one hour in spring and back one hour in autumn.

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IANA Identifier

The official IANA time zone name for Pittsburgh is America/New_York. This identifier is used in programming, operating systems and calendar applications worldwide.

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DST 2026–2029 Dates

Spring forward: 08 March 2026 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 01 November 2026 at 02:00 → 01:00
Spring forward: 14 March 2027 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 07 November 2027 at 02:00 → 01:00
Spring forward: 12 March 2028 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 05 November 2028 at 02:00 → 01:00
Spring forward: 11 March 2029 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 04 November 2029 at 02:00 → 01:00

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Other Places in This Zone

New York City, Philadelphia, Jacksonville, Columbus, Charlotte

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Local Essentials

Currency: US Dollar (USD). Calling code: +1. Languages: English.

Pittsburgh — Pennsylvania, United States

Pittsburgh ( PITS-burg) is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. Located in southwestern Pennsylvania where the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers meet to form the Ohio River, it had a population of 302,971 at the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in Pennsylvania after Philadelphia.

The Pittsburgh metropolitan area has over 2.43 million people, making it the largest in the Ohio Valley and Appalachia, the second-largest in Pennsylvania, and the 28th-largest in the U.S. The greater Pittsburgh–Weirton–Steubenville combined statistical area includes parts of Ohio and West Virginia.

Pittsburgh is known as "the Steel City" for its dominant role in the history of the U.S. steel industry. It developed as a vital link of the Atlantic coast and Midwest, as the mineral-rich Allegheny Mountains led to the region being contested by the French and British empires, Virginians, Whiskey Rebels, and Civil War raiders.

For part of the 20th century, Pittsburgh was behind only New York City and Chicago in corporate headquarters employment; it had the most U.S. stockholders per capita. Deindustrialization in the late 20th century resulted in massive...

Source: Wikipedia contributors — Pittsburgh. Adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see licence details. Reviewed by the TimeZoria AI Editorial Team.

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Population

304,391 residents (GeoNames city population; metro areas may be larger).

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Region

Pennsylvania, United States.

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Time Zone

America/New_York · UTC-05:00 (EST).

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Daylight Saving

Observes DST.

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Currency & Calling Code

US Dollar (USD) · +1.

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Nearby Cities

Cleveland, Columbus, Buffalo

Pittsburgh — airport, climate and local facts

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Nearest commercial airport

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) about 20.8 km from the city coordinates. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

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Climate snapshot

2024 averages: daily highs 17.9°C and lows 7.8°C. Warmest month: July (average high 29.8°C); coolest month: January (average low -3.4°C). Source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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Local economy

Pittsburgh has adapted since the collapse of its century-long steel and electronics industries. The region has shifted to high technology, robotics, health care, nuclear engineering, tourism, biomedical technology, finance, education, and services. Source: Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 (adapted).

Region: Pennsylvania · IANA zone: America/New_York · Open data sources and licence details: TimeZoria AI licenses.

Pittsburgh vs World Clocks

Current time in major cities compared to Pittsburgh. Times update live every second.

Note on DST transitions: The offsets shown above reflect the current live offset, which changes twice a year due to Daylight Saving Time. Different regions change their clocks on different dates, which means the difference between Pittsburgh and another city can vary by 1 hour for a short period in spring and autumn. Always verify the exact time difference around DST transition dates for critical scheduling.

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Pittsburgh's time zone affects business hours, travel plans and international calls. The America/New_York zone is used for local scheduling, transport and everyday life in Pennsylvania.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Pittsburgh Time

Common questions about Pittsburgh's time zone, UTC offset, and DST.

Pittsburgh uses America/New_York (EST), with a standard UTC offset of UTC-05:00.
Yes. Pittsburgh observes daylight saving time. The scheduled clock changes for 2026–2029 are listed on this page.
Standard time is UTC-05:00 (EST). Daylight time is UTC-04:00 (EDT).
The official IANA time zone identifier is America/New_York.
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pittsburgh. It updates every second using your browser's time zone data.
Pittsburgh and New York are on the same standard time. Daylight saving or seasonal clock changes can shift the difference by one hour around transition dates.
Pittsburgh is 5 hours behind London in standard time. Daylight saving or seasonal clock changes can shift the difference by one hour around transition dates.
Aim for a time when both locations are within normal business hours, roughly 09:00–17:00 local time. Use the live world clock comparison on this page because DST can move the overlap by one hour.
Yes. All listed places in Pennsylvania use America/New_York.