Current Time in Springfield, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 42.1° N, 72.59° W
Elevation: 25 m above sea level
Population rank: #187 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 50m 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 Springfield, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Springfield currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Local time in Springfield runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/New_York). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Springfield sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Springfield lies barely above sea level, at roughly 25 m. New York is the nearest major hub, roughly 194 km distant. Springfield ranks among the biggest cities in the United States, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Springfield at 07:04 and sets at 18:06, giving 11h 02m of daylight today.
Springfield Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Springfield
Springfield gets 11h 02m of daylight today. Sunrise in Springfield is at 07:04 and sunset in Springfield is at 18:06.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 06m near the December solstice to 15h 15m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Springfield's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Springfield.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:28 | 07:03 | 12:35 | 15:38 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:29 | 07:05 | 12:35 | 15:37 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:30 | 07:06 | 12:35 | 15:36 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:31 | 07:07 | 12:35 | 15:35 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:32 | 07:08 | 12:35 | 15:33 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:33 | 07:09 | 12:35 | 15:32 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:34 | 07:10 | 12:34 | 15:31 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Springfield
Sunrise
in Springfield
↑
7:04 AM
Sunset
in Springfield
↓
6:06 PM
Day Length
11h 02m
Dawn
in Springfield
6:35 AM
Dusk
in Springfield
6:35 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Springfield
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
33.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:56
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:42
Distances & Clock Changes in Springfield
How Far Is Springfield From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 194 km | SW (218deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,045 km | W (273deg) |
| London | 5,382 km | NE (53deg) |
| Paris | 5,651 km | NE (55deg) |
| Moscow | 7,316 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,772 km | SSE (155deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,766 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Dubai | 10,816 km | NE (46deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Springfield?
Springfield next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Springfield's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Springfield and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.1deg S, 107.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Springfield
What time is it in Springfield right now?
The current local time in Springfield is 16:26 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Springfield follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Springfield in?
Springfield runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), 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 Springfield?
Right now Springfield sits at UTC-04:00. Going from UTC to local time in Springfield means moving the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Springfield on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 16, 2026, Springfield has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Springfield today?
Today in Springfield: sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset is at 18:06, giving 11h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Springfield tonight?
Over Springfield tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 33.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Springfield?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Springfield, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.