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Current local time in Bethlehem
Bethlehem keeps time on the America/New_York zone, currently UTC−4. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Bethlehem time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/New_York
- Current UTC offset
- UTC−4
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−5
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Coordinates
- 40.63°, -75.37°
- Population
- 74,892
- Local date
- Fri, Jul 31, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Bethlehem today
Computed from Bethlehem's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
- 6:02 AM
- Sunset
- 8:12 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:08 PM
- Day length
- 14h 11m
- Civil dawn
- 5:26 AM
- Civil dusk
- 8:48 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 6:36 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 7:38 PM
Bethlehem time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Bethlehem is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 09:02 AM | 3h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 05:02 PM | 5h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 08:02 PM | 8h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 01:02 AM | 13h behind |
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Working with Bethlehem time
Scheduling across America/New_York is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.
Bethlehemtime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Bethlehem right now?
- Bethlehem is on America/New_York, currently UTC−4. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Bethlehem in?
- Bethlehem uses the IANA time zone America/New_York, which is UTC−4 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
- Does Bethlehem observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−5.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Bethlehem today?
- Today the sun rises at about 6:02 AM and sets at about 8:12 PM local time in Bethlehem, giving roughly 14h 11m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:08 PM.