Current Time in Brockton, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 42.08° N, 71.02° W
Elevation: 35 m above sea level
Population rank: #378 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Massachusetts
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
The time now in Brockton, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Brockton currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Local time in Brockton runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/New_York). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Brockton sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 35 m. The closest large city is New York, about 292 km away. A major centre in the United States, Brockton keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Brockton gets 10h 56m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:00 and sunset at 17:57.
Brockton Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Brockton
Brockton gets 10h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise in Brockton is at 07:00 and sunset in Brockton is at 17:57.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 06m near the December solstice to 15h 15m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 05:24 | 06:59 | 12:29 | 15:30 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:25 | 07:01 | 12:29 | 15:28 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:26 | 07:02 | 12:28 | 15:27 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:27 | 07:03 | 12:28 | 15:26 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:28 | 07:04 | 12:28 | 15:25 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:29 | 07:05 | 12:28 | 15:24 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:30 | 07:06 | 12:28 | 15:23 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Brockton
Sunrise
in Brockton
↑
7:00 AM
Sunset
in Brockton
↓
5:57 PM
Day Length
10h 56m
Dawn
in Brockton
6:31 AM
Dusk
in Brockton
6:26 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Brockton
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
52.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:54
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:39
Distances & Clock Changes in Brockton
How Far Is Brockton From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 292 km | WSW (240deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,175 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,280 km | NE (53deg) |
| Paris | 5,546 km | NE (56deg) |
| Moscow | 7,242 km | NE (36deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,716 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Dubai | 10,723 km | NE (47deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,824 km | NNW (335deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Brockton?
Brockton next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Brockton's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Brockton and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.1deg S, 109.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Brockton
What time is it in Brockton right now?
The current local time in Brockton is 17:08 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Brockton follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Brockton in?
Brockton uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Brockton?
Is Brockton on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 18, 2026, Brockton has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Brockton today?
In Brockton today the sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 17:57, giving 10h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Brockton tonight?
Over Brockton tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 52.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Brockton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Brockton, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.