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Boston is 3 hours ahead of Portland

Best overlap: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Portland is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Boston.

Book within 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM Portland time (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Boston) and both teams will be at work. Boston is 3 hours ahead of Portland, but with 7 hours of common ground you can hold morning or afternoon meetings without anyone working odd hours.

Time in Portland/Time in Boston

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Portland
America/Los Angeles
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America/New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Boston and Portland?
Portland is 3 hours behind Boston.
What are the best overlapping working hours between Boston and Portland?
The best time to meet is between 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Boston, which corresponds to 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Portland.
How many hours overlap between Boston and Portland during a typical workday?
There are about 7 overlapping hours per day.
Does Daylight Saving Time affect the time difference between Boston and Portland?
Both Boston and Portland observe Daylight Saving Time. However, if their DST transition dates differ, the time difference may temporarily change during those periods.

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