Right now, local time in Beacon Hill is 13:51 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Beacon Hill ranks #47290 worldwide by population and #4929 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 31m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day length
- 10h 18m
- Solar noon
- 11:29
- Daylight range
- 9h 04m (winter) – 15h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Beacon Hill — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.3587° N, 71.0678° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 28 m above sea level — higher than about 16% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 9,305 · #47290 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Beacon Hill through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.36° S, 108.93° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,046 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Beacon Hill today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Dhuhr
- 11:29
- Asr
- 14:12
- Maghrib
- 16:36
- Isha
- 17:55
- Qibla direction
- 60.4° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Beacon Hill — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Beacon Hill sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Beacon Hill sits at just 28 m above sea level. Beacon Hill's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,365 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,239 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.36° N, 71.07° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 10:51 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:51 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:51 | +2h |
| London | 18:51 | +5h |
| Paris | 19:51 | +6h |
| Moscow | 21:51 | +8h |
| Dubai | 22:51 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:21 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:51 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 02:51 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 03:51 | +14h |
| Sydney | 05:51 | +16h |
Best time to call Beacon Hill
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Beacon Hill local time:
Cities sharing Beacon Hill's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:51
- Los Angeles10:51
- Brooklyn13:51
- Chicago12:51
- Queens13:51
- Houston12:51
- Phoenix11:51
- Philadelphia13:51
- San Antonio12:51
- Manhattan13:51
- San Diego10:51
- The Bronx13:51
Distances from Beacon Hill
| Chicago | 1,365 km | W (273°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,169 km | W (273°) |
| London | 5,265 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 5,532 km | NE (56°) |
| Moscow | 7,220 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 7,746 km | SSE (156°) |
| Dubai | 10,702 km | NE (47°) |
| Tokyo | 10,791 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 12,252 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,803 km | N (355°) |
| Singapore | 15,128 km | N (7°) |
| Sydney | 16,239 km | W (270°) |
Cities near Beacon Hill
- Boston1 km · 13:51
- VA Boston Healthcare System, Brockton Campus1 km · 13:51
- East Cambridge1 km · 13:51
- North End1 km · 13:51
- Kendall Square2 km · 13:51
- Charlestown2 km · 13:51
- Back Bay2 km · 13:51
- Boston Seaport2 km · 13:51
FAQ
What time is it in Beacon Hill right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Beacon Hill (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Beacon Hill in?
Beacon Hill runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Beacon Hill observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Beacon Hill today?
Beacon Hill sees sunrise at 06:19 and sunset at 16:38 today, giving 10h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Beacon Hill tonight?
The moon phase over Beacon Hill tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Beacon Hill?
The antipode of Beacon Hill — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.36° S, 108.93° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,046 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Beacon Hill?
Beacon Hill sits at about 28 m above sea level, higher than roughly 16% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Beacon Hill?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Beacon Hill, clocks run about 31 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.