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Local time · Boise

What time is it in Boise, Idaho?

2:50:04AM

Friday, November 13, 2026Mountain Standard Time · UTC−7:00 · standard time
Time zone
MST
America/Boise
UTC offset
−7:00
Standard is −7:00
Daylight saving
Not in force
Starts Sun, Mar 14
Population
237,963
City proper

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Daylight saving in Boise

Boise is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.

Boise sits at 43.60°N, 116.23°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Boise.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Mountain Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Boise it is highest at 12:29 pm today — 29 minutes after clock noon.

At 116.2°W, Boise sits 45 minutes of solar time west of Mountain Standard Time’s 105° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 45 minutes after noon.

Daylight in Boise today

Sunrise
7:36 am
Sunset
5:21 pm
Day length
9 hours 45 minutes
Longest day
15 hours 26 minutes

Today runs 9 hours 45 minutes in Boise, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 30 minutes, from 15 hours 26 minutes at the June solstice down to 8 hours 56 minutes in December.

At 43.6°N that puts Boise between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.

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