🇺🇸
United States North America

Current Local Time in Atlanta, United States

What time is it in Atlanta now? Georgia, United States — Time Zone: America/New_York (EDT)

☀️
00:09 :14
Calculating offset from your local time...
Tue, Sep 29, 2026
UTC-4:00 DST Active EDT Business Hours
⏰

Time Zone & Daylight Saving Time Specifications

Time Zone Name / IANA ID America/New_York
Current UTC / GMT Offset UTC-4:00
Time Zone Abbreviation EDT
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Observes DST (Currently Active)
Next Clock Change END: Sun, Nov 1, 2026 (UTC-5:00)
Standard Working Hours 09:00 to 17:00 (Monday – Friday)
☀️

Sun, Daylight & Astronomical Forecast

🌅
Sunrise 7:29 AM
☀️
Solar Noon 1:28 PM
🌇
Sunset 7:26 PM
⏳
Day Length 11h 57m
Civil Dawn (Twilight Begins) 7:04 AM
Civil Dusk (Twilight Ends) 7:51 PM
Daylight Remaining N/A
🌐

Time Difference with Major World Hubs

🇬🇧
London United Kingdom
5:09 AM 5 hours ahead
🇯🇵
Tokyo Japan
1:09 PM 13 hours ahead
🇺🇸
Los Angeles United States
9:09 PM 3 hours behind
🇦🇺
Sydney Australia
2:09 PM 14 hours ahead
🇫🇷
Paris France
6:09 AM 6 hours ahead
❓

Frequently Asked Questions about Atlanta Time

What is the current time and timezone in Atlanta?

Atlanta is in the America/New_York timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC-4:00 (EDT). The local time is synchronized with high-precision international atomic standards.

Does Atlanta change clocks for Daylight Saving Time?

Atlanta observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). In the spring, clocks advance forward 1 hour, and in the autumn, clocks move back 1 hour to standard time.

How does Atlanta time compare to UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)?

Atlanta is currently UTC-4:00 relative to UTC. When it is 12:00 PM (Noon) UTC, the time in Atlanta is 8:00 AM.