Right now, local time in State College is 12:29 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
State College ranks #14382 worldwide by population and #1172 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 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 9h 15m (winter) – 15h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for State College — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.7934° N, 77.8600° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 355 m above sea level — higher than about 76% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 42,161 · #14382 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from State College through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.79° S, 102.14° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,353 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in State College today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 55.9° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for State College — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
State College sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
State College sits at just 355 m above sea level. State College's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 824 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,666 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.79° N, 77.86° 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 | 09:29 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:29 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:29 | +2h |
| London | 17:29 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:29 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:29 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:29 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:59 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:29 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:29 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:29 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:29 | +16h |
Best time to call State College
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in State College local time:
Cities sharing State College's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:29
- Los Angeles09:29
- Brooklyn12:29
- Chicago11:29
- Queens12:29
- Houston11:29
- Phoenix10:29
- Philadelphia12:29
- San Antonio11:29
- Manhattan12:29
- San Diego09:29
- The Bronx12:29
Distances from State College
| Chicago | 824 km | WNW (282°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,611 km | W (271°) |
| London | 5,816 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,091 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,683 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 7,849 km | SSE (150°) |
| Tokyo | 10,686 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,223 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 12,709 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,888 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 15,326 km | N (357°) |
| Sydney | 15,666 km | W (264°) |
Cities near State College
- Toftrees4 km · 12:29
- Houserville4 km · 12:29
- Lemont4 km · 12:29
- Park Forest Village5 km · 12:29
- Pine Grove Mills7 km · 12:29
- Boalsburg6 km · 12:29
- Pleasant Gap13 km · 12:29
- Bellefonte15 km · 12:29
FAQ
What time is it in State College right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in State College (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is State College in?
State College runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does State College 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 State College today?
State College sees sunrise at 06:44 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over State College tonight?
The moon phase over State College tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of State College?
The antipode of State College — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.79° S, 102.14° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,353 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is State College?
State College sits at about 355 m above sea level, higher than roughly 76% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in State College?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In State College, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.