Time Now in Somerville, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 42.39° N, 71.1° W
Elevation: 28 m above sea level
Population rank: #497 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
Clocks in Somerville are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/New_York zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Being in the temperate belt, Somerville sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Somerville lies barely above sea level, at roughly 28 m. The closest large city is New York, about 305 km away. A major centre in the United States, Somerville keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Time & Daylight in Somerville
Daylight Hours in Somerville
Somerville gets 13h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Somerville is at 06:07 and sunset in Somerville is at 19:21.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 04m near the December solstice to 15h 17m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Somerville and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Somerville right now.
Other Cities in United States with Local Time
Cities Sharing Somerville's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Somerville.
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Prayer Times in Somerville
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 30 Aug ● | 04:23 | 06:07 | 12:45 | 16:28 | 19:22 | 20:52 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 04:24 | 06:08 | 12:44 | 16:27 | 19:21 | 20:51 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:26 | 06:09 | 12:44 | 16:26 | 19:19 | 20:49 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:27 | 06:10 | 12:44 | 16:25 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:29 | 06:11 | 12:43 | 16:24 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:30 | 06:12 | 12:43 | 16:23 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:32 | 06:13 | 12:43 | 16:22 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Somerville
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
94.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:18
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 08:41
Distances & Clock Changes in Somerville
How Far Is Somerville From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 305 km | SW (233deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,166 km | W (273deg) |
| London | 5,265 km | NE (53deg) |
| Paris | 5,532 km | NE (56deg) |
| Moscow | 7,218 km | NE (36deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,751 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Dubai | 10,705 km | NE (47deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,790 km | NNW (335deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Somerville?
Somerville next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Somerville's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Somerville and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.4deg S, 108.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somerville
What time is it in Somerville right now?
The current local time in Somerville is 06:04 on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Somerville follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Somerville in?
Clocks in Somerville 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 Somerville?
Right now Somerville sits at UTC-04:00. Going from UTC to local time in Somerville means moving the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Somerville on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 30, 2026, Somerville has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What moon phase is visible over Somerville tonight?
Tonight the moon over Somerville is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 94.5%.
What is solar time in Somerville?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Somerville, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.