Current Time in Tufts University, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
6:47:23 AM
06:47:23
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
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Time zone details
Tufts University is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
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Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Middlesex County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 6,877
- Elevation
- Approximately 16 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 42° 24' N / 71° 07' W
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Clock changes in Tufts University
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
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2026
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Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
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Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
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Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 9 hr 47 min2 min 9 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 47 min2 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (29.0° 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 47 min | 2 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 45 min | 2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 43 min | 2 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 41 min | 2 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 39 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 37 min | 1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 35 min | 1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Tufts University
Upcoming public holidays in Massachusetts
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby places
MedfordMiddlesex County2 kmNESomervilleMiddlesex County3 kmSEArlingtonMiddlesex County3 kmWCambridgeMiddlesex County4 kmSMaldenMiddlesex County5 kmNEBelmontMiddlesex County5 kmWWinchesterMiddlesex County5 kmNEverettMiddlesex County5 kmEWatertownMiddlesex County7 kmSWMelroseMiddlesex County7 kmNEChelseaSuffolk County7 kmEBostonSuffolk County7 kmSE
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Tufts University in?
- Tufts University 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 Tufts University?
- Clocks in Tufts University 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 Tufts University observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Tufts University observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Tufts University?
- Tufts University is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer