Time in Hershey, USA
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
What time is it in Hershey? It is on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
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Hershey time zone
- Time zone
- Eastern Standard Time (EST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/New_York
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Hershey
Standard time is in effect in Hershey (UTC-5).
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-4).
Sunrise and sunset in Hershey today
- Sunrise
- 6:46 AM
- Sunset
- 4:53 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:50 AM
- Golden hour
- 6:29–7:26 AM and 4:14–5:11 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 7 min (2 min 8 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:18–6:46 AM and 4:53–5:22 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20283% of the Sun covered, maximum at 9:53 AM
Moon in Hershey today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 2%
- Moonrise
- 8:20 AM
- Moonset
- 5:23 PM
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 9:53 AM
- Next new moon
- Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 7:51 PM
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028Maximum at 11:13 PM
About Hershey
Hershey is a town in Pennsylvania, United States. Local time in Hershey follows EST (UTC-5). Washington, D.C., the capital, is 158 km (98 mi) away. Hershey had a population of 13,858 in 2020.
- Coordinates
- 40°17′09″N 76°39′01″W
- Elevation
- 129 m (423 ft)
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- District
- Dauphin County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 13,858 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 158 km (98 mi)
Where is Hershey
Best time to call Hershey
Working hours in Hershey are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Hershey
- Palmyra 5 km (3 mi)
- Middletown 12 km (7 mi)
- Paxtonia 13 km (8 mi)
- Linglestown 13 km (8 mi)
- Colonial Park 14 km (8 mi)
- Elizabethtown 15 km (10 mi)
- Progress 15 km (10 mi)
- Steelton 17 km (11 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Hershey
+ means the time there is ahead of Hershey, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −3 hours
- Chicago USA −1 hour
- Mexico City Mexico −1 hour
- New York USA same time
- Toronto Canada same time
- São Paulo Brazil +2 hours
- London UK +5 hours
- Berlin Germany +6 hours
- Paris France +6 hours
- Cairo Egypt +7 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +8 hours
- Moscow Russia +8 hours
- Dubai UAE +9 hours
- Mumbai India +10.5 hours
- Beijing China +13 hours
- Hong Kong +13 hours
- Singapore +13 hours
- Seoul South Korea +14 hours
- Tokyo Japan +14 hours
- Sydney Australia +16 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Hershey in?
Hershey is in the EST time zone (America/New_York), UTC-5.
When do the clocks change in Hershey?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-4).
What is the UTC offset in Hershey?
The current UTC offset in Hershey is UTC-5.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Hershey is currently UTC-5.
What time is sunrise in Hershey today?
Today the sun rises in Hershey at 6:46 AM and sets at 4:53 PM.
How far is Hershey from Washington, D.C.?
Hershey is 158 km (98 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.