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Current local time in Lawrence
Lawrence keeps time on the America/New_York zone, currently UTC−4. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
Lawrence, Massachusetts
Lawrence time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/New_York
- Current UTC offset
- UTC−4
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−5
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Coordinates
- 42.71°, -71.16°
- Population
- 80,231
- Local date
- Fri, Jul 31, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Lawrence today
Computed from Lawrence's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
- 5:40 AM
- Sunset
- 8:01 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:51 PM
- Day length
- 14h 21m
- Civil dawn
- 5:03 AM
- Civil dusk
- 8:38 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 6:15 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 7:25 PM
Lawrence time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Lawrence is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 09:02 AM | 3h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 05:02 PM | 5h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 08:02 PM | 8h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 01:02 AM | 13h behind |
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Working with Lawrence time
Scheduling across America/New_York is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.
Lawrencetime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Lawrence right now?
- Lawrence is on America/New_York, currently UTC−4. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Lawrence in?
- Lawrence uses the IANA time zone America/New_York, which is UTC−4 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
- Does Lawrence observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−5.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Lawrence today?
- Today the sun rises at about 5:40 AM and sets at about 8:01 PM local time in Lawrence, giving roughly 14h 21m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:51 PM.