Current Time in Boston, United States
America/New_York Timezone
01:16:53
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Clock synchronized (±0ms)
Timezone Information
America/New_York (GMT-4)
Unix Timestamp
1781673413
UTC Time
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:16:53 GMT
ISO Format
2026-06-17T05:16:53.396Z
Sunrise & Sunset
Sunrise—
Sunset—
Day length—
Working hours
Approximate business hours
09:00–18:00 (America/New_York)
Time comparison
London
06:16 AM
+5h
Tokyo
02:16 PM
+13h
Upcoming holidays
No upcoming public holidays soon.
Developer snippet
Use this timezone in your code:
const date = new Date();
const options = { timeZone: "America/New_York", hour: "2-digit", minute: "2-digit" };
const formatter = new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', options);
console.log(formatter.format(date));City Information
Country
United States
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
42.3601° N, 71.0589° W
Population
695,000
Frequently Asked Questions
The current local time in Boston, United States is 5:16 AM UTC. Boston is located in the America/New_York timezone.
Boston follows America/New_York time. The current offset from UTC is 0 hours.
This depends on the local regulations of United States. The current time is 5:16:53 AM Coordinated Universal Time, which automatically adjusts for daylight saving time when applicable.
Here is how the current time in Boston compares to other major cities: London: 06:16 AM (+5h) • Tokyo: 02:16 PM (+13h)