Local Time in Cambridge, United States
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Outside business hoursDaylight Saving Time activeDST ends Nov 1
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Latest news in Cambridge
- US ambassador to Belgium defends controversial academic who scrutinized late Cambridge professorPolitico · 17d ago
- Women's Report: Norwich City 2-1 Cambridge UnitedCambridge United · 12d ago
- Consumer Price Index, Boston-Cambridge-Newton — July 2026Bureau of Labor Statistics (.gov) · 26d ago
- University suspends US academic leading Jason Arday plagiarism accusationsAl Jazeera · 18d ago
- City of Cambridge Celebrates Juneteenth With Events & Programmingthe City of Cambridge (.gov) · 84d ago
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Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located in the Greater Boston metropolitan area directly across the Charles River from Boston. The city's population as of the 2020 U.S. census was 118,403, making it the most populous city in the county, the fourth-largest in Massachusetts behind Boston, Worcester, and Springfield, and ninth-most populous in New England. The city was named in honor of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England, which was an important center of the Puritan theology that was embraced by the town's founders.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Cambridge right now?
- The current time in Cambridge, United States is 03:22:40 PM (EDT), which is UTC-4.
- What time zone is Cambridge in?
- Cambridge uses the America/New_York time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated EDT, UTC-4.
- Does Cambridge observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Cambridge observes daylight saving time, and is currently in daylight saving time. The next change is on November 1, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Cambridge?
- Cambridge is currently UTC-4 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).