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Pennsylvania, United States
Monday, May 11, 2026
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See the exact local time in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. The live clock above updates every second.Scranton follows Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4, DST active). Use the sections below for timezone details, UTC offset, DST status, and comparisons with other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Scranton
What Time Is It in Scranton Right Now?
The current local time in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States is 04:00:40 PM on Monday, May 11, 2026. Scranton observes the Eastern Daylight Time timezone (EDT, UTC-4). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.
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04:00:40 PM
EDT · UTC-4
Scranton Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Scranton timezone details
- Timezone
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-4
- IANA Identifier
- America/New_York
- Daylight Saving Time
- Currently active (+1h)
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Region / State
- Pennsylvania
Scranton is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard EDT time in the autumn.
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Scranton Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- EDT
- Full Name
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-4
- IANA Zone
- America/New_York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- DST Active
- Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
- Region/State
- Pennsylvania
Daylight Saving Time: Scranton is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.
Scranton is located in United States (Pennsylvania) and observes the America/New_York time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC-4. Currently observing DST — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time (UTC-5 standard).
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