Area Code 223

Lancaster, Pennsylvania · EST/EDT (UTC-5) · United States

Area Code
223
City
Lancaster, PA
Time Zone
EST/EDT
UTC Offset
UTC-5 / UTC-4 DST
DST
Observed
Introduced
2017

Where Is Area Code 223?

Lancaster, York, Harrisburg — south-central Pennsylvania

Overlay for 717. Pennsylvania Dutch Country and the state capital.

Major Cities & Neighborhoods
LancasterYorkHarrisburgLebanon

Time Zone for Area Code 223

Standard Time
EST (UTC-5)
Daylight Time
EDT (UTC-4)
DST 2026 Start
March 8, 2026
DST 2026 End
November 1, 2026
Country
United States
IANA Zone
America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is area code 223?

Area code 223 is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania (United States). It covers Lancaster, York, Harrisburg — south-central Pennsylvania.

What time zone is area code 223 in?

Area code 223 (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is in the EST/EDT time zone. Standard time is UTC-5 and UTC-4 during Daylight Saving Time.

Is area code 223 a scam?

Area code 223 is a legitimate NANPA-assigned code serving Lancaster, Pennsylvania. However, scammers can spoof any area code. If you receive an unexpected call from (223), verify the caller before sharing personal information.

What time is it in area code 223 right now?

Area code 223 follows EST/EDT (UTC-5). See the live clock at whattime.city/philadelphia/ for the exact current time in Lancaster.

When was area code 223 introduced?

Area code 223 was introduced in 2017. Overlay for 717. Pennsylvania Dutch Country and the state capital.