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Current local time in Boston
00:00:00
Daylight saving
Facts & Figures
| Time zone | America/New_York |
|---|---|
| UTC offset | — |
| Daylight saving | — |
| Abbreviation | — |
| Sunrise | — |
| Sunset | — |
| Day length | — |
| Coordinates | 42.36, -71.06 |
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About time in Boston
Boston is in the America/New_York time zone. The clock above shows the exact current local time in Boston, United States, updated live every second and automatically adjusted for daylight saving time when it applies.
Use the time zone converter to see what a given Boston time is where you are, or the meeting planner to find a slot that works across several cities at once. You can also check sunrise & sunset in Boston or the Boston weather forecast.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Boston right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Boston, United States, updated every second. Boston uses the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Boston in?
Boston is in the America/New_York time zone. Your browser automatically applies the correct UTC offset and adjusts for daylight saving time when it is in effect.
What is the time difference between Boston and my location?
The clock shows exactly how many hours Boston is ahead of or behind you, calculated live from your own device's time zone. Use the time zone converter for any specific time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Boston today?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Boston are shown in the Facts table on this page. For day length, dawn, dusk and the current moon phase, see the Boston sunrise & sunset page.