What time is it in Atlanta right now?

Atlanta is in the EST time zone (UTC-5:00). Since this is a static reference page, please check a live world clock for the exact current time. Atlanta is same time as New York and 5 hours behind London.

Is Atlanta ahead of or behind New York?

Atlanta is in the same time zone as New York (both UTC-5:00).

What timezone is Atlanta in?

Atlanta is in the EST (America/New_York) time zone, which is UTC-5:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Observes DST (EDT, UTC-4) from March to November.

What is the UTC offset for Atlanta?

The UTC offset for Atlanta is UTC-5:00. This means Atlanta time is 5 hours behind UTC.

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🇺🇸What Time Is It in Atlanta?Time Zone & UTC Offset

Atlanta is located in United States and uses the EST time zone — UTC-5:00 from UTC.

UTC Offset

UTC-5:00

Time Zone

EST

vs New York

Same

vs London

-5h behind

Atlanta vs Major Cities

🇺🇸New York (EST)UTC-5:00

same time as New York

🇺🇸Los Angeles (PST)UTC-8:00

3 hours ahead of Los Angeles

🇬🇧London (GMT)UTC+0:00

5 hours behind London

Daylight Saving Time in Atlanta

Observes DST (EDT, UTC-4) from March to November.

Current Standard Offset

UTC-5:00 — EST

Note: Offset may change ±1 hour during DST periods where applicable.

Other Cities in the Same Time Zone

These cities share the EST (UTC-5:00) time zone with Atlanta.

🇺🇸New YorkUnited States 🇺🇸PhiladelphiaUnited States 🇺🇸BostonUnited States 🇺🇸MiamiUnited States

World Time Zone Reference

How Atlanta compares to 10 major global cities.

City	UTC Offset	Time Zone	vs Atlanta
🇺🇸New York	UTC-5:00	EST	Same time
🇬🇧London	UTC+0:00	GMT	5 hours behind London
🇫🇷Paris	UTC+1:00	CET	6 hours behind Paris
🇦🇪Dubai	UTC+4:00	GST	9 hours behind Dubai
🇮🇳Mumbai	UTC+5:30	IST	10h 30m behind Mumbai
🇸🇬Singapore	UTC+8:00	SGT	13 hours behind Singapore
🇯🇵Tokyo	UTC+9:00	JST	14 hours behind Tokyo
🇦🇺Sydney	UTC+11:00	AEDT	16 hours behind Sydney
🇺🇸Los Angeles	UTC-8:00	PST	3 hours ahead of Los Angeles
🇧🇷São Paulo	UTC-3:00	BRT	2 hours behind São Paulo

Frequently Asked Questions — Atlanta Time

What time is it in Atlanta right now?: Atlanta is in the EST time zone (UTC-5:00). Since this is a static reference page, please check a live world clock for the exact current time. Atlanta is same time as New York and 5 hours behind London.
Is Atlanta ahead of or behind New York?: Atlanta is in the same time zone as New York (both UTC-5:00).
What timezone is Atlanta in?: Atlanta is in the EST (America/New_York) time zone, which is UTC-5:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Observes DST (EDT, UTC-4) from March to November.
Does Atlanta observe daylight saving time?: Observes DST (EDT, UTC-4) from March to November.
What is the UTC offset for Atlanta?: The UTC offset for Atlanta is UTC-5:00. This means Atlanta time is 5 hours behind UTC.

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