Brightwood in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.1187, -72.6162
- Elevation
- 18 m above sea level
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 518 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
This page shows the time as it is now in Brightwood, Massachusetts, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Brightwood, United States
Thursday, 5 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Brightwood
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Brightwood.
Sunrise 6:29 AM Solar noon 11:35 AM Sunset 4:41 PM Daylight 10 h 12 min Night 13 h 48 min Civil twilight 6:00 AM – 5:11 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.
The time zone used in Brightwood is America/New_York, set at UTC−5. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
The sun rises here at 6:29 AM and sets at 4:41 PM in Brightwood today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 12 min.
Close to Brightwood, the towns of Merrick and Hampden County show the same time.
The postal code count for Brightwood is 2.