Time in Swarthmore, USA
Monday, November 9, 2026
What time is it in Swarthmore? It is on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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Swarthmore 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 Swarthmore
Standard time is in effect in Swarthmore (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 Swarthmore today
- Sunrise
- 6:39 AM
- Sunset
- 4:50 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:45 AM
- Golden hour
- 6:22–7:18 AM and 4:11–5:08 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 10 min (2 min 8 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:11–6:39 AM and 4:50–5:19 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20283% of the Sun covered, maximum at 9:56 AM
Moon in Swarthmore today
New moon
Illumination: 1%
- Moonrise
- 7:10 AM
- Moonset
- 4:41 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 Swarthmore
Swarthmore lies in Pennsylvania, United States. The time zone of Swarthmore is EST (UTC-5). The distance to Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is 183 km (114 mi). Swarthmore had a population of 6,543 in 2020.
- Coordinates
- 39°54′07″N 75°21′00″W
- Elevation
- 39 m (128 ft)
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- District
- Delaware County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 6,543 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 183 km (114 mi)
Where is Swarthmore
Best time to call Swarthmore
Working hours in Swarthmore are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Swarthmore
- Folsom 3 km (2 mi)
- Ridley Park 3 km (2 mi)
- Woodlyn 3 km (2 mi)
- Media 4 km (2 mi)
- Prospect Park 4 km (2 mi)
- Springfield 4 km (3 mi)
- Norwood 4 km (3 mi)
- Brookhaven 5 km (3 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Swarthmore
+ means the time there is ahead of Swarthmore, − 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 Swarthmore in?
Swarthmore is in the EST time zone (America/New_York), UTC-5.
When do the clocks change in Swarthmore?
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 Swarthmore?
The current UTC offset in Swarthmore 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 Swarthmore is currently UTC-5.
What time is sunrise in Swarthmore today?
Today the sun rises in Swarthmore at 6:39 AM and sets at 4:50 PM.
How far is Swarthmore from Washington, D.C.?
Swarthmore is 183 km (114 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.