Time in Boston

Boston, United States • North America

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America/New_York
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Timezone

America/New_York
-5/-4 (EST/EDT)

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Daylight Saving

Observes DST (Second Sunday in March to First Sunday in November)

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Population

695,000

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Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Difference from Major US Cities

Boston Location

Flight Times from US Cities

Direct flight times to Boston from major American cities

Los Angeles
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Boston
5h 45m
Direct Flight
Chicago
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Boston
2h 45m
Direct Flight
Miami
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Boston
3h 15m
Direct Flight
Seattle
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Boston
6h 0m
Direct Flight
Denver
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Boston
3h 45m
Direct Flight

About Boston

Current time in Boston, America's intellectual capital and historic hub.

Climate

Humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters

Language

English

Popular Attractions

  • Freedom Trail
  • Fenway Park
  • Harvard University
  • MIT
  • Boston Tea Party Ships
  • Quincy Market

Current Season

🌸 Spring

Current season in Boston

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Time in Boston - Complete Guide

Looking for the current time in Boston? Our world clock provides accurate, real-time information for Boston, United States. Whether you're planning a business call, scheduling a meeting, or simply curious about what time it is in Boston, you'll find everything you need here.

Boston Timezone Information

Boston operates in the America/New_York timezone with a UTC offset of -5/-4 (EST/EDT). Observes DST (Second Sunday in March to First Sunday in November)

Best Time to Call Boston

When planning international calls to Boston, consider the time difference from your location. Our time comparison tool above shows the current time difference between Boston and major US cities, making it easy to find the perfect time to connect.

Travel to Boston

Planning a trip to Boston? The flight times section above shows direct flight durations from major US airports. Boston experiences a Humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters, so pack accordingly for your visit.