Boston, Massachusetts · EST/EDT (UTC-5) · United States
Boston, Cambridge, Brookline — urban core
Original 1947 code. Birthplace of the American Revolution. Harvard, MIT. Red Sox.
Area code 617 is located in Boston, Massachusetts (United States). It covers Boston, Cambridge, Brookline — urban core.
Area code 617 (Boston, Massachusetts) is in the EST/EDT time zone. Standard time is UTC-5 and UTC-4 during Daylight Saving Time.
Area code 617 is a legitimate NANPA-assigned code serving Boston, Massachusetts. However, scammers can spoof any area code. If you receive an unexpected call from (617), verify the caller before sharing personal information.
Area code 617 follows EST/EDT (UTC-5). See the live clock at whattime.city/boston/ for the exact current time in Boston.
Area code 617 was introduced in 1947. Original 1947 code. Birthplace of the American Revolution. Harvard, MIT. Red Sox.