Current Local Time in Erie

Erie, United States (EST)

02:20:21

Saturday, January 24, 2026

πŸŒ™Night
πŸŒ…7:41 AM
πŸŒ‡5:25 PM

Erie follows Eastern Time (ET). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between EST (UTCβˆ’5) and EDT (UTCβˆ’4).

πŸ’΅$ US Dollar
πŸ“ž+1 814
πŸ”ŒType A, B
πŸš—Right

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⏰Time Zone Facts

πŸ•ZoneEST/EDT
🌐OffsetUTC-5/-4
πŸ”„DSTYes (Mar–Nov)
πŸ“‹IANAAmerica/New_York
43
days until DST starts
Mar 8

Erie follows EST and observes Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏒Business Hours in Erie

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

β˜€οΈClimate

Humid continental with warm summers (18-27Β°C) and cold, snowy winters (-6 to 2Β°C). Heavy lake-effect snow.

πŸ›οΈTop Attractions

Presque Isle State ParkErie Maritime MuseumBicentennial TowerErie ZooWaldameer Park

πŸ“About Erie Time Zone

Erie is located in the America/New York time zone (UTC-5). As a significant city in United States, Erie serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Erie is same time as New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Erie, consider that standard business hours are typically Standard hours. Presque Isle activities seasonal. local time. Erie observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.

Erie has a population of approximately 95K (270K in the metro area). The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Erie from abroad, use the country code +1 814. The primary language spoken is English.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Erie time is same time as New York, and 5 hours behind London. This makes Erie ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Erie Time

  • β€’ Time Zone: America/New_York (UTC-5)
  • β€’ Daylight Saving: Observed
  • β€’ Country: United States (US)
  • β€’ Coordinates: 42.13Β°, -80.09Β°
  • β€’ Calling Code: +1 814