Time in Boston
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Sunrise and sunset in Boston
Sunrise, sunset and day length in Boston on the 15th of each month of 2026 – in local time (America/New_York, daylight saving time included where applicable).
Today: Sunrise — · Sunset — · Day length —
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:12 | 16:37 | 9:25 h |
| February | 06:42 | 17:17 | 10:35 h |
| March | 06:57 | 18:51 | 11:54 h |
| April | 06:04 | 19:26 | 13:22 h |
| May | 05:24 | 19:59 | 14:35 h |
| June | 05:08 | 20:23 | 15:16 h |
| July | 05:21 | 20:20 | 14:59 h |
| August | 05:52 | 19:47 | 13:55 h |
| September | 06:25 | 18:56 | 12:31 h |
| October | 06:58 | 18:04 | 11:06 h |
| November | 06:36 | 16:24 | 9:48 h |
| December | 07:07 | 16:13 | 9:06 h |
Best time to call Boston
Typical business hours (9:00–17:00) in Boston compared with other cities, based on the current time offset:
- 9:00–17:00 in Boston = 14:00–22:00 in London – good call window: 14:00–17:00 (London time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Boston = 15:00–23:00 in Berlin – good call window: 15:00–17:00 (Berlin time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Boston = 15:00–23:00 in Paris – good call window: 15:00–17:00 (Paris time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Boston = 17:00–1:00 in Dubai – no overlap during usual business hours
- 9:00–17:00 in Boston = 18:30–2:30 in Mumbai – no overlap during usual business hours
- 9:00–17:00 in Boston = 20:00–4:00 in Bangkok – no overlap during usual business hours
Daylight saving time
Starts: March 8 · Ends: November 1
Time difference to major cities
London−5 h
Berlin−6 h
Paris−6 h
Dubai−8 h
Mumbai−9:30 h
Bangkok−11 h
Singapore−12 h
Tokyo−13 hTime in other cities
Cities near Boston
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Boston right now?
Boston uses the America/New_York time zone (UTC−4). The exact current local time, accurate to a tenth of a second, is shown live at the top of this page.
Does Boston observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Boston switches between summer and winter time; the change is handled automatically.
What is the UTC offset of Boston?
Boston is currently at UTC−4 (relative to Coordinated Universal Time).
What time is it in Boston right now?
This page shows the current local time in Boston (United States) – live and accurate to a tenth of a second. The time is synced with a precise time server on load, so you see the real local time even if your device clock is wrong.
Boston is in the America/New_York time zone. Boston observes daylight saving time; the switch is handled automatically. The current difference to your own time is shown above under “Difference to you”.