Current local time in Boston

Flag for U.S.A.Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Boston is the capital of the state Massachusetts
Current TimeSunday, December 2, 2012 at 7:32:56 PM EST
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UTC/GMT Offset
Standard time zone:UTC/GMT -5 hours
No daylight saving time at the moment
Time zone abbreviation:EST - Eastern Standard Time
Daylight Saving TimeDST started on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 2:00 AM local standard time
DST ended on Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 2:00 AM local daylight time
Sunday, Nov 4, 2012: DST ends in USA and Canada
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WeatherWeather overview | Two-week forecast | Hour-by-hour | Past week
Current
conditions in
Logan International Airport
Overcast. Cool. 52 °F
Overcast. Cool.
Description:Overcast. Cool.
Temperature:52 °FComfort Level:48 °F
Wind:13 mph from 220° SouthwestDirection Northeast
Last update:Sun 6:54 PM EST
48 hour
forecast
Downtown Crossing
MondayTuesday
NightMorningAfternoonEveningNightMorning
Overcast. Cool. Mostly sunny. Cool. Mostly sunny. Cool. Clear. Cool. Scattered clouds. Chilly. Partly sunny. Chilly.
49 °F49 °F54 °F45 °F41 °F43 °F
13 mphDirection East-northeast13 mphDirection East-southeast10 mphDirection Southeast5 mphDirection South4 mphDirection North8 mphDirection North-northeast
Weekly
forecast
Downtown Crossing
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
Mostly sunny. Cool. a mixture of sun and clouds. Cool. Scattered showers. Decreasing cloudiness. Cool. Scattered clouds. Chilly. a mixture of sun and clouds. Chilly. Light rain late. Increasing cloudiness. Cool. a mixture of sun and clouds. Cool.
Hi: 54 °F
Lo: 43 °F

Hi: 56 °F
Lo: 41 °F

Hi: 54 °F
Lo: 34 °F

Hi: 36 °F
Lo: 28 °F

Hi: 42 °F
Lo: 28 °F

Hi: 49 °F
Lo: 36 °F

Hi: 44 °F
Lo: 34 °F

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Sun
Sunrise at6:55 AMin direction120°East-southeastEast-southeast
Sunset at4:12 PMin direction240°West-southwestWest-southwest
Duration of day: 9 hours, 16 minutes (1 minute, 18 seconds shorter than yesterday)
Sun in south at 11:34 AM at altitude 26° above horizon
Civil twilightbegins at6:24 AM,ends at4:44 PM
Nautical twilightbegins at5:49 AM,ends at5:19 PM
Astronomical twilightbegins at5:15 AM,ends at5:53 PM
Moon
Moonset at9:42 AMin direction293°West-northwestWest-northwest
Moonrise at7:59 PMin direction69°East-northeastEast-northeast
Moon in south at 2:25 AM at altitude 64° above horizon
Previous phaseFull MoonWednesday, November 28, 2012 at 9:46 AM
Next phaseThird QuarterThursday, December 6, 2012 at 10:32 AM
Fraction illuminated: 83.4% (at 7:32 PM)
Dialing CodesInternational country code: + 1 (U.S.A.)
Area codes: 617 / 781 / 339
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Coordinateslocation of Boston
Latitude: 42° 21' North
Longitude: 71° 03' West
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Airports
Logan International AirportBOS About 3 mi East East  
T. F. Green AirportPVD About 47 mi South-southwest South-southwest  
Manchester-Boston Regional AirportMHT About 44 mi North-northwest North-northwest  

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