local time

noun

1. the time based on the meridian through a specific place, as a city, in contrast to that of the time zone within which the place is located; the time in a specific place as compared to that of another place to the east or west.

local time

noun

1. the time in a particular region or area expressed with reference to the meridian passing through it

Word History and Origins

Origin of local time¹

First recorded in 1825–35

Example Sentences

General ticket sales begin Friday at noon local time, but artist presale starts Wednesday at noon local time.

From Los Angeles Times

The arrests were carried out in the early hours of Tuesday morning local time and were authorised by Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes.

From BBC

One post at 08:45 local time on Tuesday said: “The election steal is happening!”

From BBC

In large part, that delay was due to Republicans in the state legislature, who refused to allow election officials to count mail-in ballots before 7 a.m. local time on Election Day.

From Salon

Indiana and Kentucky are the first to close its polling centers doors at 6 p.m. local time.

From Los Angeles Times