Current Time in Atlanta
The local time in Atlanta, United States is . Below: today's date, UTC offset and daylight-saving status — all live.
Local time
Date Saturday, October 17, 2026
UTC offset UTC-04:00
Daylight saving In force now
Time zone America/New_York
Coordinates 33.7490°, -84.3880°
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Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Atlanta right now?
The live clock above shows the current local time in Atlanta, United States, updating every second.
Does Atlanta observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Atlanta observes daylight saving, so its clocks move forward an hour in the local summer and back in winter. The badge above shows whether it is in force right now.
What is the UTC offset of Atlanta?
Atlanta's offset changes with daylight saving. Right now it is UTC-04:00 (EDT); check the live facts above for the current value.
What time zone is Atlanta in?
Atlanta is in the America/New_York time zone (United States). Every conversion on this site uses the IANA database for that zone, so daylight-saving rules are always the ones in force on the date you pick.