Current Time in Gardner, Massachusetts, USA
5:21:15 PM
17:21:15
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Gardner is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Gardner
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Worcester County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 20,333
- Elevation
- 324 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 42° 34' N / 71° 59' W
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Clock changes in Gardner
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 41 min2 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 41 min2 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (51.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (0% 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 41 min | 2 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 38 min | 2 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 35 min | 2 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 32 min | 2 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 2 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 2 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Gardner follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Boston
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Massachusetts
- Columbus Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Gardner, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester Regional AirportORHMedium airport · Serves Worcester35.7 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · ORH / KORH
About 35.7 km (22.2 mi) south-southeast of Gardner
Scheduled airline service in source data
Laurence G Hanscom FieldBEDMedium airport · Serves Bedford59.3 km east
Source: OurAirports record · BED / KBED
About 59.3 km (36.8 mi) east of Gardner
Scheduled airline service in source data
Manchester-Boston Regional AirportMHTMedium airport · Serves Manchester60.7 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · MHT / KMHT
About 60.7 km (37.7 mi) northeast of Gardner
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Gardner in?
- Gardner currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Gardner?
- Clocks in Gardner move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Is Gardner currently on daylight saving time?
- Gardner is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Gardner right now?
- Gardner is currently UTC−04:00