Time Now in Dedham, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 42.24° N, 71.17° W
Elevation: 33 m above sea level
Population rank: #2058 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
Local time in Dedham 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. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 33 m. New York is the nearest major hub, roughly 291 km distant. Dedham is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Dedham at 06:11 and sets at 19:16, giving 13h 05m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Dedham
Daylight Hours in Dedham
Dedham gets 13h 05m of daylight today. Sunrise in Dedham is at 06:11 and sunset in Dedham is at 19:16.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 05m near the December solstice to 15h 16m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Dedham and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Dedham right now.
Other Cities in United States with Local Time
Cities Sharing Dedham's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Dedham.
Weather in Dedham
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Prayer Times in Dedham
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 04:28 | 06:10 | 12:44 | 16:25 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:29 | 06:11 | 12:44 | 16:24 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:31 | 06:12 | 12:43 | 16:23 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:32 | 06:14 | 12:43 | 16:22 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:34 | 06:15 | 12:43 | 16:21 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:35 | 06:16 | 12:42 | 16:20 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:36 | 06:17 | 12:42 | 16:19 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
14-day Forecast for Dedham
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Dedham
Sunrise
in Dedham
↑
6:11 AM
Sunset
in Dedham
↓
7:16 PM
Day Length
13h 05m
Dawn
in Dedham
5:42 AM
Dusk
in Dedham
7:45 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Dedham
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
71.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:45
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 12:20
Distances & Clock Changes in Dedham
How Far Is Dedham From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 291 km | SW (235deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,161 km | W (273deg) |
| London | 5,279 km | NE (53deg) |
| Paris | 5,546 km | NE (56deg) |
| Moscow | 7,235 km | NE (36deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,738 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Dubai | 10,720 km | NE (47deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,802 km | NNW (335deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Dedham?
Dedham next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Dedham's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Dedham and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.2deg S, 108.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dedham
What time is it in Dedham right now?
The current local time in Dedham is 04:50 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. Dedham follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Dedham in?
Clocks in Dedham follow the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Dedham?
Is Dedham on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Dedham is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 02, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dedham today?
In Dedham today the sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 19:16, giving 13h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dedham tonight?
Tonight the moon over Dedham is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 71.7%.
What is solar time in Dedham?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dedham, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.