Local time
Current time in Boston
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Boston at a glance
Time zone
America/New_York
UTC offset
UTC−4
Coordinates
42.36°N · 71.06°W
Country
United States 🇺🇸
Dialing code
+1
Language
English
Date & prayer times
Today in Boston, Gregorian and Hijri.
Sunrise, sunset & day length
Boston, United States.
Country
United States 🇺🇸
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Frequently asked
What time zone is Boston in?
Boston uses the America/New_York time zone (UTC−4).
What is the UTC offset of Boston?
Boston is on UTC−4. The offset can shift by an hour where daylight saving time is observed.
Which country is Boston in?
Boston is located in United States.
How is the current time in Boston calculated?
The clock for Boston is computed in your browser from its IANA time zone, so it stays accurate without calling any external time service.