Current local time in Newton, United States

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EDT · UTC-04:00 · Eastern Daylight Time

About Newton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States uses the Eastern Daylight Time time zone (America/New_York), currently UTC-04:00. Population: about 88,817.

Country:United States
State / region:Massachusetts
Coordinates:42°20′N / 71°13′W
Population:88,817
Currency:United States dollar (USD)
Languages:English
Country calling code:+1

Time zone in Newton

IANA time zone:America/New_York
Time zone name:Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Current UTC offset:UTC-04:00
UTC time now:
Zones in United States:29 — see all

Daylight saving time

Newton is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.

Next clock change:Sunday, 1 November 2026
Local time jumps:from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes)
New offset:UTC-05:00 (EST)

Sunrise and sunset in Newton today

Sunrise:07:06
Sunset:17:52
Solar noon:12:29
Day length:10h 46m
Civil twilight:06:37 – 18:20

Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (EDT) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Newton

  • London−5 hNewton is 5 hours behind London
  • Abuja−5 hNewton is 5 hours behind Abuja
  • Tokyo−13 hNewton is 13 hours behind Tokyo

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Frequently asked questions about Newton time

What time zone is Newton in?
Newton uses the IANA time zone America/New_York (Eastern Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC-04:00.
Does Newton observe daylight saving time?
Newton is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.
What is the time difference between Newton and London?
Right now Newton is 5 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Newton and Abuja?
Right now Newton is 5 hours behind Abuja. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.