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Time in Boston, Massachusetts, United States now

01:27:53PM

Monday, June 5, 2023

World Environment Day

Sun: ↑ 05:08AM ↓ 08:17PM (15h 9m) - More info - Make Boston time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Boston

UTC -4

Eastern Time (ET)
always same time as New York

From 5 November 2023: UTC -5 / Eastern Standard Time (EST)
The IANA time zone identifier for Boston is America/New_York.

Sunday March 12 2023

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC -4 / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
The time was set forward one hour from 02:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Sunday November 5 2023

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC -5 / Eastern Standard Time (EST).
The time will be set back one hour from 02:00AM to 01:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Boston

Los Angeles	−3 hours	−3 hours
Chicago	−1 hours	−1 hours
New York	0
Toronto	0
São Paulo	+1 hours
UTC	+4 hours
Lagos	+5 hours
London	+5 hours
Johannesburg	+6 hours
Paris	+6 hours
Zurich	+6 hours
Cairo	+7 hours
Istanbul	+7 hours
Moscow	+7 hours
Dubai	+8 hours
Mumbai	+9.5 hours
Hong Kong	+12 hours
Shanghai	+12 hours
Singapore	+12 hours
Tokyo	+13 hours
Sydney	+14 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Boston

Sunrise: 05:08AM
Sunset: 08:17PM
Day length: 15h 9m
Solar noon: 12:43PM
The current local time in Boston is 43 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Boston on the map

Location: Massachusetts, United States
Latitude: 42.36. Longitude: -71.06
Population: 676,000
Elevation: 10 m

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Best restaurants in Boston

#1 Boston Harbor Distillery
#2 Bakey - Israeli and vegetarian options food
#3 Massis Bakery - Middle Eastern food
#4 Recreo Coffee & Roasterie - Vegetarian options food

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