local time
noun
: time based on the meridian through a particular place as contrasted with that of a time zone
Examples of local time in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The game resets with a new song at midnight local time.
—
Kris Holt, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
On Thursday morning, local time, the royal couple bid farewell to the Trumps at Windsor Castle, where the American guests stayed and where the glam state banquet was held on Wednesday.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
The Interior Ministry reported 94 arrests nationwide by midday local time.
—Dan Gooding
jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
The route will only be open for 48 hours starting at noon local time on Wednesday.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for local time
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Kris Holt, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
On Thursday morning, local time, the royal couple bid farewell to the Trumps at Windsor Castle, where the American guests stayed and where the glam state banquet was held on Wednesday.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
The Interior Ministry reported 94 arrests nationwide by midday local time.
—Dan Gooding
jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
The route will only be open for 48 hours starting at noon local time on Wednesday.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for local time
Cite this Entry
“Local time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/local%20time. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share