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Massachusetts, United States
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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See the exact local time in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. The live clock above updates every second.Worcester follows Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4, DST active). Use the sections below for timezone details, UTC offset, DST status, and comparisons with other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Worcester
What Time Is It in Worcester Right Now?
The current local time in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States is 09:38:46 PM on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Worcester observes the Eastern Daylight Time timezone (EDT, UTC-4). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.
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09:38:46 PM
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Worcester Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Worcester timezone details
- Timezone
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-4
- IANA Identifier
- America/New_York
- Daylight Saving Time
- Currently active (+1h)
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Region / State
- Massachusetts
Worcester is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard EDT time in the autumn.
How to Compare Worcester Time With Other Cities
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Worcester Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- EDT
- Full Name
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-4
- IANA Zone
- America/New_York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- DST Active
- Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
- Region/State
- Massachusetts
Daylight Saving Time: Worcester is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.
Worcester is located in United States (Massachusetts) and observes the America/New_York time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC-4. Currently observing DST — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time (UTC-5 standard).
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