| State: | Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | MA |
| State Capital: | Boston |
| Country: | United States |
| Time Zones: | 1 |
Time Zone Currently Being Used in Massachusetts
| Offset | Time Zone Abbreviation & Name | Example City | Current Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC -5 | EST | Eastern Standard Time | Boston | Wed, 1:59:36 am |
Eastern Time in Massachusetts
| Time Zone Abbreviation & Name | Offset | Current Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ET | Eastern Time | UTC -5:00 / -4:00 | Wed, 1:59:36 am |
Note: Local time in these time zones changes when Daylight Saving Time begins and ends.
Time Zone Not Currently Being Observed in Massachusetts
| Offset | Time Zone Abbreviation & Name | Commences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTC -4 | EDT | Eastern Daylight Time | Mar 8, 2026 |
The above time zone is used during other parts of the year. It will become active again after the next clock change as Daylight Saving Time begins or ends.
Massachusetts
1:59
36
am
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Time Zone News
- 2/3/2026 – DST 2026 Starts in the US
- 1/9/2026 – DST 2026: Your Guide to the Clock Change
- 10/2/2025 – DST Ends in the US 2025
- 9/11/2025 – DST 2025: Your Guide to the Clock Change
- 6/24/2025 – Texas Moves Toward Permanent DST
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