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Thu, Jun 04, 02:54:23
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Time now in Scranton
United States of America, Pennsylvania · America/New_York
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Timezone facts for Scranton
IANA: America/New_York
UTC offset: UTC-05:00
Daylight saving: Observed
Population: 114,701
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Current time in Scranton, United States of America
Check the current local time in Scranton, a city in United States of America. This page provides the exact time updated in real time, allowing you to quickly see what time it is in the city.
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Timezone information for Scranton
Below you can find key timezone and location details for Scranton, United States of America, including its official timezone and UTC offset.
- IANA timezone: America/New_York
- UTC offset: -05:00
- Daylight saving time: observed
- Region: Pennsylvania
- Estimated population: 114,701
These details help explain how the local time in Scranton relates to other time zones around the world and whether seasonal clock adjustments apply.
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FAQ: current time in Scranton
What time zone does Scranton use?
In Pennsylvania, Scranton runs on America/New_York (UTC-05:00), which defines the official local clock for daily activities and services.
Does Scranton observe daylight saving time in 2026?
Scranton typically observes daylight saving time in the U.S. During 2026, local clocks may shift seasonally according to state and federal DST rules.
What is the time difference between Scranton and UTC/GMT?
The city of Scranton follows UTC/GMT-05:00 against UTC/GMT, which is the base offset used for current time conversion.
Are Pennsylvania and Scranton in the same time zone?
Scranton usually matches the time zone pattern of Pennsylvania. The current official timezone is America/New_York.
How does the current time in Scranton compare to official U.S. time references?
Scranton follows its own official U.S. timezone (America/New_York), and time differences versus other U.S. regions depend on UTC offset and DST periods.