Petersham in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.4597, -72.2211
- Elevation
- 330 m above sea level
- Population
- 243
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 567 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Petersham, Massachusetts, United States
Local time right now in Petersham, Massachusetts, United States appears above, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Petersham, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Petersham
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Petersham, Massachusetts.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:05 AM Solar noon 12:35 PM Sunset 6:06 PM Daylight 11 h 01 min Night 12 h 59 min Civil twilight 6:37 AM – 6:34 PM
Weather in Petersham right now
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Petersham and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01366
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
Other places named Petersham
- Petersham New South Wales, Australia
- Petersham Upper Austria, Austria
- Petersham Upper Austria, Austria
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
- Nichewaug — 2.8 km
- Dana Center — 4.2 km
- Dana (historical) — 4.7 km
- North Dana (historical) — 4.7 km
- Millington (historical) — 6.7 km
- Burrage Corner — 6.8 km
Local time details for Petersham
Petersham and its neighbours Nichewaug and Dana Center keep one clock.
The mail network in Petersham covers 1 codes.
Standard time in Petersham comes from America/New_York and equals UTC−4. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
Petersham sees first light at 7:05 AM today and the sun sets at 6:06 PM. Daylight totals 11 h 01 min.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Petersham?
- The time zone used in Petersham is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Petersham?
- Daylight saving time in Petersham: Yes.
- When does the sun go down in Petersham?
- Sunset in Petersham is at 6:06 PM.