Athol in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.5959, -72.2268
- Elevation
- 170 m above sea level
- Population
- 8 265
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 577 km away
- Same name
- 16 more places in the world share this name
The clock on this page follows the local time of Athol, Massachusetts, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Athol, United States
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Athol
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Athol keeps America/New_York clock_time.
Sunrise 6:41 AM Solar noon 11:35 AM Sunset 4:28 PM Daylight 9 h 47 min Night 14 h 13 min Civil twilight 6:11 AM – 4:58 PM
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Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
4 codes are used to address mail in Athol.
The zone in force in Athol is America/New_York, with an offset of UTC−5. Seasonal change: No.
Today Athol gets sunrise at 6:41 AM and sunset at 4:28 PM. That leaves 9 h 47 min of daylight.
Close to Athol, the towns of Pinedale and Fryeville show the same time.