Time in Altoona, United States now
7:50:35 AM
Saturday, September 12, 2026
EDT · UTC-04:00
Time zone
EDT
UTC-04:00
America/New_York
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
November 1, 2026
Sun
↑ 6:51 AM ↓ 7:27 PM
Day length 12h 36m
Solar noon 1:09 PM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in Pennsylvania (8)
Altoona facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Coordinates
- 40.5187, -78.3947
- Population
- 45,344
Frequently asked
What time is it in Altoona right now?
The current local time in Altoona is shown above and updates live every second. Altoona is on EDT (UTC-04:00).
What time zone is Altoona in?
Altoona uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC-04:00).
Is Altoona on daylight saving time?
Yes. Altoona is currently observing daylight saving time (EDT, UTC-04:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between Altoona and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is −3h relative to Altoona (Los Angeles is currently 4:50 AM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
