Current Local Time in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, United States (EST)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Pittsburgh follows Eastern Time (ET). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between EST (UTC−5) and EDT (UTC−4).
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⏰Time Zone Facts
America/New_YorkData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Pittsburgh
☀️Climate
Humid continental with warm summers (20-28°C) and cold snowy winters (-5 to 3°C). Four distinct seasons.
🏛️Top Attractions
📍About Pittsburgh Time Zone
Pittsburgh is located in the America/New York time zone (UTC-5). As a significant city in United States, Pittsburgh serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Pittsburgh is same time as New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Pittsburgh, consider that standard business hours are typically Business hours 9 AM to 5 PM. Strip District markets best Saturday mornings. Museums typically 10 AM to 5 PM. local time. Pittsburgh observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Pittsburgh has a population of approximately 300K (2.4M in the metro area). The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Pittsburgh from abroad, use the country code +1 412. The primary language spoken is English.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Pittsburgh time is same time as New York, and 5 hours behind London. This makes Pittsburgh ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Pittsburgh Time
- • Time Zone: America/New_York (UTC-5)
- • Daylight Saving: Observed
- • Country: United States (US)
- • Coordinates: 40.44°, -79.99°
- • Calling Code: +1 412