Current Time in Onset, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
6:52:52 AM
06:52:52
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
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Time zone details
Onset is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Onset
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Plymouth County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 1,573
- Elevation
- 4 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 41° 44' N / 70° 39' W
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Clock changes in Onset
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
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
- 9 hr 50 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
First QuarterMoon illumination33%
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 50 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (29.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (33% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 50 min | 2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 48 min | 2 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 46 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 44 min | 1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 42 min | 1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 40 min | 1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 38 min | 1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Onset
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Plan around Onset
Upcoming public holidays in Massachusetts
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby places
FairhavenBristol County23 kmSWNew BedfordBristol County25 kmSWMiddleboroughPlymouth County27 kmNWBarnstableBarnstable County30 kmEYarmouthBarnstable County36 kmESomersetBristol County39 kmWTauntonBristol County40 kmNWFall RiverBristol County42 kmWHanoverPlymouth County43 kmNSwanseaBristol County44 kmWAbingtonPlymouth County47 kmNWRocklandPlymouth County48 kmNW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Onset in?
- Onset uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Onset?
- Clocks in Onset move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
- Does Onset observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Onset observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Onset?
- Onset is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer