Boston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.7354, -76.6008
- Elevation
- 9 m above sea level
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 243 km away
- Same name
- 49 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Boston, Virginia, United States
Local time right now in Boston, Virginia, United States appears above, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Boston, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Boston
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Boston, Virginia.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:40 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 5:03 PM Daylight 10 h 22 min Night 13 h 38 min Civil twilight 6:13 AM – 5:30 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 Virginia
- Virginia Beach 454 808
- Norfolk 238 005
- Chesapeake 235 429
- Richmond 226 610
- Arlington 207 627
- Newport News 186 247
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/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
- Philadelphia — 1.5 km
- Suffolk — 1.6 km
- South Suffolk — 2.2 km
- Kilby Shores — 2.4 km
- Eastover — 2.5 km
- North Gate — 2.5 km
Time and daylight in Boston
There are 12 postal codes assigned to Boston.
Boston runs its day on America/New_York, which is offset UTC−5. Seasonal time adjustment: No.
Boston sees the sun rise at 6:40 AM and set at 5:03 PM today. Daylight runs for 10 h 22 min.
The time in Boston is also the time in nearby Philadelphia and Suffolk.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in Boston?
- Local time in Boston is determined by America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local schedule in Boston include a clock change?
- No.
- What are the sunrise and sunset times in Boston?
- Sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 5:03 PM.