Phoenix to Boston time converter
Boston is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix. When it is 9:00 AM in Phoenix, it is 12:00 PM in Boston.
8:06 AM in Phoenix, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Phoenix to Boston conversion table
Every hour of today in Phoenix and the matching time in Boston. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Phoenix | Boston |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Phoenix (12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Boston).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Phoenix and Boston switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 17, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026: +3h
- Oct 31, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +2h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: +3h
Distance
Phoenix and Boston are 3,694 km (2,295 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Boston?
Boston is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What time is it in Boston when it is 9 AM in Phoenix?
When it is 9:00 AM in Phoenix, it is 12:00 PM in Boston.
When is the best time to call Boston from Phoenix?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Phoenix (12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Boston).
Does the time difference between Phoenix and Boston change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.