United States · Idaho
Current local time in Meridian
Meridian keeps time on the America/Boise zone, currently UTC−6. 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
Meridian, Idaho
Meridian time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Boise
- Current UTC offset
- UTC−6
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−7
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Idaho
- Coordinates
- 43.61°, -116.39°
- Population
- 90,739
- Local date
- Fri, Jul 31, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Meridian today
Computed from Meridian'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
- 6:39 AM
- Sunset
- 9:04 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:52 PM
- Day length
- 14h 25m
- Civil dawn
- 6:01 AM
- Civil dusk
- 9:41 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 7:14 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 8:28 PM
Meridian time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Meridian is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 07:51 AM | 1h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 03:51 PM | 7h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 06:51 PM | 10h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 11:51 PM | 15h behind |
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Working with Meridian time
Scheduling across America/Boise 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.
Meridiantime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Meridian right now?
- Meridian is on America/Boise, currently UTC−6. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Meridian in?
- Meridian uses the IANA time zone America/Boise, which is UTC−6 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
- Does Meridian observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−7.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Meridian today?
- Today the sun rises at about 6:39 AM and sets at about 9:04 PM local time in Meridian, giving roughly 14h 25m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:52 PM.