Current Time in Meridian, Idaho, USA
2:18:12 AM
02:18:12
MDT (Mountain Daylight Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Boise
Time zone details
Meridian is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Meridian
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Ada County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 90,739
- Elevation
- 794 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 43° 36' N / 116° 23' W
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All times shown relative to Meridian local time
Clock changes in Meridian
2:00 AM MDT1:00 AM MST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM MST3:00 AM MDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM MDT1:00 AM MST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 39 min2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 39 min2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (50.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 39 min | 2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 36 min | 2 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 33 min | 2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 2 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Meridian follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Boise
Current time offsetUTC−06:00 (MDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Idaho
- Columbus Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Meridian, Idaho, USA
Boise Air Terminal/Gowen FieldBOILarge airport · Serves Boise14.6 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · BOI / KBOI
About 14.6 km (9.1 mi) east-southeast of Meridian
Scheduled airline service in source data
McCall Municipal AirportMYLMedium airport · Serves McCall144 km north
Source: OurAirports record · MYL / KMYL
About 144 km (89.4 mi) north of Meridian
Scheduled airline service in source data
Friedman Memorial AirportSUNMedium airport · Serves Hailey169 km east
Source: OurAirports record · SUN / KSUN
About 169 km (105 mi) east of Meridian
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Meridian in?
- Meridian currently uses Mountain Daylight Time (MDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Boise.
- When is the next clock change in Meridian?
- Clocks in Meridian move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from MDT (UTC−06:00) to MST (UTC−07:00)
- Is Meridian currently on daylight saving time?
- Meridian is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Meridian right now?
- Meridian is currently UTC−06:00