Boston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.8428, -87.0325
- Elevation
- 222 m above sea level
- Region
- Tennessee
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 946 km away
- Same name
- 49 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Boston, Tennessee, United States
This page carries the current local time for Boston, Tennessee, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Boston, United States
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Boston
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Boston keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:56 AM Solar noon 12:35 PM Sunset 6:14 PM Daylight 11 h 19 min Night 12 h 41 min Civil twilight 6:30 AM – 6:40 PM
Weather in Boston right now
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Boston and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02108
- 02109
- 02110
- 02111
- 02112
- 02113
- 02114
- 02115
- 02116
- 02117
- 02118
- 02123
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 Tennessee
- Nashville 689 447
- New South Memphis 641 608
- Memphis 633 104
- Knoxville 190 740
- Chattanooga 181 099
- Clarksville 166 722
Other places named Boston
- Boston Massachusetts, United States
- Boston England, United Kingdom
- Boston New York, United States
- Boston Davao Region, Philippines
- Boston Georgia, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
Time and daylight in Boston
The time given for Boston holds for nearby Sycamore and Smarden too.
Addresses in Boston fall under 12 postal codes.
The zone applied in Boston is America/Chicago with offset UTC−5. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
Sunrise at Boston today happens at 6:56 AM, sunset at 6:14 PM. The two are 11 h 19 min apart.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Boston use?
- Boston uses America/Chicago, which has an offset of −5.
- Do clocks change in Boston during the year?
- Daylight saving in Boston: Yes.
- When does morning light reach Boston?
- At 6:56 AM.