Time Now in Melrose, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 42.46° N, 71.07° W
Elevation: 18 m above sea level
Population rank: #1804 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: EST
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
Melrose is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Melrose, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Melrose
Daylight Hours in Melrose
Melrose gets 15h 05m of daylight today. Sunrise in Melrose is at 05:16 and sunset in Melrose is at 20:22.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 03m near the December solstice to 15h 17m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Melrose and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Melrose
What is the current local time in Melrose?
The live local time in Melrose is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Melrose currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Melrose in?
Melrose uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Melrose observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Melrose is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
Cities Sharing Melrose's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Melrose.
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Prayer Times in Melrose
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 10 Jul ● | 03:01 | 05:16 | 12:49 | 16:52 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 03:03 | 05:17 | 12:49 | 16:52 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 03:04 | 05:18 | 12:49 | 16:52 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 03:05 | 05:18 | 12:50 | 16:52 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 03:07 | 05:19 | 12:50 | 16:52 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 03:08 | 05:20 | 12:50 | 16:52 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 03:10 | 05:21 | 12:50 | 16:52 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Melrose
Sunrise
in Melrose
↑
5:16 AM
Sunset
in Melrose
↓
8:22 PM
Day Length
15h 05m
Dawn
in Melrose
4:42 AM
Dusk
in Melrose
8:56 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Melrose
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
20.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:49
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 16:48
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Distances & Clock Changes in Melrose
How Far Is Melrose From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 312 km | SW (232deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,168 km | W (273deg) |
| London | 5,258 km | NE (53deg) |
| Paris | 5,526 km | NE (56deg) |
| Moscow | 7,211 km | NE (36deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,757 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Dubai | 10,697 km | NE (47deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,783 km | NNW (335deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Melrose?
Melrose next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Melrose's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Melrose and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.5deg S, 108.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose
What time is it in Melrose right now?
The current local time in Melrose is 09:22 on Friday, July 10, 2026. Melrose follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Melrose in?
Melrose uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). 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 Melrose?
Is Melrose on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Melrose is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 10, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Melrose today?
Today in Melrose: sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset is at 20:22, giving 15h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Melrose tonight?
The moon phase over Melrose tonight is Waning Crescent with 20.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Melrose?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Melrose, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.