North Hancock in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.6112, -73.2876
- Elevation
- 367 m above sea level
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 520 km away
What time is it in North Hancock, Massachusetts, United States
Get the current local time in North Hancock, Massachusetts, United States, a location in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
North Hancock, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in North Hancock
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
North Hancock keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:08 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:11 PM Daylight 11 h 03 min Night 12 h 57 min Civil twilight 6:40 AM – 6:40 PM
Weather in North Hancock right now
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North Hancock and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12040 Cherry Plain — 7.9 km away
- 12168 Stephentown — 9.9 km away
- 12022 Berlin — 11.2 km away
- 01237 Lanesborough — 11.5 km away
- 01267 Williamstown — 12.9 km away
- 01224 Berkshire — 13.4 km away
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.
Largest cities in Massachusetts
- Boston 653 833
- South Boston 571 281
- Worcester 206 518
- Springfield 154 341
- Lowell 110 699
- Cambridge 110 402
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- New Ashford — 4.0 km
- Cherryplain — 6.1 km
- South Williamstown — 6.7 km
- Steeles Corners — 6.7 km
- North Stephentown — 6.9 km
- Hancock — 8.1 km
Time and daylight in North Hancock
The postal system lists 6 codes for North Hancock.
Time in North Hancock follows the zone America/New_York, offset UTC−4. Seasonal clock shift: Yes.
The sun rises over North Hancock today at 7:08 AM and slips away at 6:11 PM. That leaves 11 h 03 min of daylight.
Close to North Hancock, the towns of New Ashford and Cherryplain show the same time.
Questions and answers
- Should America/New_York be used as the time zone for North Hancock?
- Yes, North Hancock uses America/New_York, whose offset is −4.
- Will the time in North Hancock move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in North Hancock: Yes.
- Is there a set time for sunrise in North Hancock?
- Today the sun rises at 7:08 AM.