Right now, local time in Harrisburg is 12:34 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Harrisburg ranks #12295 worldwide by population and #971 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Day length
- 10h 26m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 9h 18m (winter) – 15h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Harrisburg — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.2737° N, 76.8844° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 101 m above sea level — higher than about 32% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 50,183 · #12295 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Harrisburg through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.27° S, 103.12° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,253 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Harrisburg today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 14:40
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 56.6° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Harrisburg — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Harrisburg sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Harrisburg sits at just 101 m above sea level. Harrisburg's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 918 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,742 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.27° N, 76.88° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 09:34 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:34 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:34 | +2h |
| London | 17:34 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:34 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:34 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:34 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:04 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:34 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:34 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:34 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:34 | +16h |
Best time to call Harrisburg
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Harrisburg local time:
Cities sharing Harrisburg's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:34
- Los Angeles09:34
- Brooklyn12:34
- Chicago11:34
- Queens12:34
- Houston11:34
- Phoenix10:34
- Philadelphia12:34
- San Antonio11:34
- Manhattan12:34
- San Diego09:34
- The Bronx12:34
Distances from Harrisburg
| Chicago | 918 km | WNW (285°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,695 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,789 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,061 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,686 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 7,758 km | SSE (151°) |
| Tokyo | 10,777 km | NNW (331°) |
| Dubai | 11,209 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 12,716 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,961 km | NNW (349°) |
| Singapore | 15,386 km | N (359°) |
| Sydney | 15,742 km | W (264°) |
Cities near Harrisburg
- West Fairview3 km · 12:34
- Wormleysburg3 km · 12:34
- Lemoyne4 km · 12:34
- Penbrook3 km · 12:34
- New Cumberland5 km · 12:34
- Camp Hill5 km · 12:34
- Lower Allen5 km · 12:34
- Enola5 km · 12:34
FAQ
What time is it in Harrisburg right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Harrisburg (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Harrisburg in?
Harrisburg runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Harrisburg observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Harrisburg today?
Harrisburg sees sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 10h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Harrisburg tonight?
The moon phase over Harrisburg tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Harrisburg?
The antipode of Harrisburg — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.27° S, 103.12° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,253 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Harrisburg?
Harrisburg sits at about 101 m above sea level, higher than roughly 32% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Harrisburg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Harrisburg, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.