Lancaster — Local Time

16:53:35
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
EDT(Eastern Daylight Time)UTC-4
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
20:27
Day Length
14h 32m
Solar Noon
13:11
Sun is highest in the sky
Civil Dawn: 05:25 · Civil Dusk: 20:58
05:5520:27
Golden hour · Morning
05:56 – 06:34
Golden hour · Evening
19:49 – 20:27
-1min vs yesterday

Daylight Saving Time

EST → EDTMar 8, 2026Clocks spring forward 1 hour
EDT → ESTNov 1, 2026Clocks fall back 1 hour
Next change: Nov 1, 2026 (in 109d)

🌑Moon Phase

New Moon
Illumination: 1%
Moonrise: 08:08 · Moonset: 20:32
First Quarter · 6d✦ Good stargazing tonight

Time Difference

London
21:53+5h
Paris
22:53+6h
Athens
23:53+7h
Moscow
23:53+7h
Dubai
00:53+8h
Mumbai
02:23+9h 30m
Beijing
04:53+12h
Tokyo
05:53+13h
Sydney
06:53+14h

Distance Calculator

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Lancaster, United States
37° 46' N, 76° 28' W

Upcoming Holidays

Mon, Sep 7Labor Day
54d
Mon, Oct 12Columbus Day
89d
Wed, Nov 11Veterans Day
119d
Thu, Nov 26Thanksgiving Day
134d
Fri, Dec 25Christmas Day
163d
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EDT
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EDT
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EDT
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EDT
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EDT
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EDT
Burgess16.3 km
EDT
Urbanna17.7 km
EDT
Lottsburg21.7 km
EDT

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Lancaster?

The current local time in Lancaster, United States is displayed above in real-time. Lancaster uses the EDT timezone (UTC-4).

Does Lancaster observe daylight saving time?

Yes, Lancaster observes daylight saving time. Clocks spring forward in March 2026 and fall back in November 2026.

When does the sun rise and set in Lancaster?

Today in Lancaster, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset is at 20:27. The total day length is 14h 32m.

What is the UTC offset for Lancaster?

Lancaster is in the EDT timezone with a UTC offset of UTC-4. The IANA timezone identifier is America/New_York.