Current Time in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, USA
6:18:47 AM
06:18:47
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Jamaica Plain is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Jamaica Plain
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Suffolk County
- Place type
- Neighborhood or section
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Parent municipality
- Boston
- Population
- 37,468
- Elevation
- 21 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 42° 18' N / 71° 07' W
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Clock changes in Jamaica Plain
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
- 11 hr 33 min2 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Monday, October 5, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 33 min2 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (42.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Crescent (27% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 33 min | 2 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 30 min | 2 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 27 min | 2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 25 min | 2 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 22 min | 2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 19 min | 2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 16 min | 2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Jamaica Plain 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 Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Logan International AirportBOSLarge airport · Serves Boston10.9 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · BOS / KBOS
About 10.9 km (6.8 mi) east-northeast of Jamaica Plain
Scheduled airline service in source data
Laurence G Hanscom FieldBEDMedium airport · Serves Bedford22.6 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · BED / KBED
About 22.6 km (14.0 mi) northwest of Jamaica Plain
Scheduled airline service in source data
Worcester Regional AirportORHMedium airport · Serves Worcester62.3 km west
Source: OurAirports record · ORH / KORH
About 62.3 km (38.7 mi) west of Jamaica Plain
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Jamaica Plain in?
- Jamaica Plain currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Jamaica Plain?
- Clocks in Jamaica Plain 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 Jamaica Plain currently on daylight saving time?
- Jamaica Plain is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Jamaica Plain right now?
- Jamaica Plain is currently UTC−04:00