United States
Time now in Melrose
Sunrise 05:57Sunset 07:37Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/New_York
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
27,997
Sunrise
05:57
Sunset
07:37
Day length
13h 40m
Coordinates
42.46, -71.07
Time difference from Melrose
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About the time in Melrose
Melrose is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −4 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Around 27,997 people live in Melrose, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Melrose sits at latitude 42.46, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 40m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Melrose
- What are normal business hours in Melrose in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Melrose runs from 13:00–21:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Melrose?
- Melrose is UTC −4 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Melrose right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Melrose, updating every second from America/New_York (UTC −4).
- Which time zone is Melrose in?
- Melrose uses America/New_York, currently UTC −4.
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