For some reason, many birth certificates do not have the birth time listed, while the data is often known in the State's records. Often, you have to specifically request a new birth certificate with the time on it.

This can be done in several ways:

More information is available at http://www.health.state.pa.us/vitalrecords/index.html

If you live near Pittsburgh, you can go to the Department of Vital Records at:
Chamber of Commerce Building
411 7th Avenue
Room 360
Pittsburgh, PA 15219 - (412) 565-5113

Or, you can acquire the form by linking directly online to:

The Pennsylvania Department of Health - Division of Vital Records

Download the application for your birth certificate (in .PDF format), but first:

Remember to add in writing that you want your birth time listed too and highlight your request.

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