Time Now in Meridian, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 43.61° N, 116.39° W
Elevation: 794 m above sea level
Population rank: #410 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Idaho
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Boise
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: MDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: MDT) (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
Meridian sits in the America/Boise time zone, UTC−07:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Meridian sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Meridian stands at an elevated 794 m above the sea. Meridian is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 1075 km off. A major centre in the United States, Meridian keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Meridian gets 12h 15m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:31 and sunset at 19:46.
Time & Daylight in Meridian
Daylight Hours in Meridian
Meridian gets 12h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Meridian is at 07:31 and sunset in Meridian is at 19:46.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 55m near the December solstice to 15h 26m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Meridian and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Meridian's Time Zone (UTC-06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Meridian.
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Prayer Times in Meridian
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 20 Sep ● | 05:50 | 07:30 | 13:39 | 17:05 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 05:51 | 07:31 | 13:38 | 17:04 | 19:45 | 21:15 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 05:53 | 07:32 | 13:38 | 17:02 | 19:43 | 21:13 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 05:54 | 07:33 | 13:37 | 17:01 | 19:42 | 21:12 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 05:55 | 07:34 | 13:37 | 17:00 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 05:57 | 07:36 | 13:37 | 16:59 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 05:58 | 07:37 | 13:36 | 16:57 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Meridian
Sunrise
in Meridian
↑
7:31 AM
Sunset
in Meridian
↓
7:46 PM
Day Length
12h 15m
Dawn
in Meridian
7:01 AM
Dusk
in Meridian
8:15 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Meridian
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
63.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:06
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:53
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Distances & Clock Changes in Meridian
How Far Is Meridian From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1,075 km | S (189deg) |
| New York | 3,470 km | E (80deg) |
| London | 7,794 km | NE (36deg) |
| Paris | 8,131 km | NE (37deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,329 km | NW (305deg) |
| Moscow | 8,699 km | NNE (15deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,300 km | ESE (121deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,054 km | NW (314deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Meridian?
Meridian next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Meridian's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Meridian and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.6deg S, 63.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meridian
What time is it in Meridian right now?
The current local time in Meridian is 01:14 on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Meridian follows the America/Boise time zone.
What time zone is Meridian in?
Meridian runs on the America/Boise IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Meridian?
Is Meridian on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Meridian is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Meridian today?
In Meridian today the sun rises at 07:31 and sets at 19:46, giving 12h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Meridian tonight?
The moon phase over Meridian tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 63.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Meridian?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Meridian, clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.