Synonyms of here and now

here and now

noun

as in today

the time currently existing or in progress

while we can plan for the future, we must first deal with the here and now

Synonyms & Similar Words

• today
• now
• present
• moment
• state
• phase
• stage

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• past
• yesterday
• history
• tomorrow
• future
• yesteryear
• hereafter
• yore
• offing
• by-and-by
• futurity

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of here and now

There are different theories as to why this happens, but in addressing the here and now, Golden Tempo came into the Travers as the post-time favorite and with good reason. — Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

Such effects can be subtle, long-gestating and offset for a time by exciting corporate growth in the here and now. — Michael Santoli, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2026

Instead, what stands out are the physical particulars of the here and now. — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2026

That means that most of the harms that people may be feeling in the here and now aren't really getting very much attention. — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 27 July 2026