Current Time in New Bedford, United States of America

New Bedford Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

7:58 AM (EDT, 4 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-4))

New Bedford

Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

EDT is 4 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-4)

About the Time in New Bedford

New Bedford is located in Massachusetts, United States of America. The local time zone is Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), 4 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-4). New Bedford has a population of more than 90,000.

Today the sun rises at 5:09 AM and sets at 8:20 PM in New Bedford. That is about 15 hours 11 minutes 37 seconds of daylight.

The next clock change in the Eastern Daylight Time zone is on November 1, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

New Bedford Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is New Bedford in?

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New Bedford is in the Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) time zone, 4 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-4).

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Does New Bedford observe daylight saving time?

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Yes. The next clock change is on November 1, 2026.

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What is the UTC offset in New Bedford?

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The current UTC offset in New Bedford is 4 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-4).