Are you trying to figure out what is the time in Atlanta, Georgia right now? This page provides you with the current local time in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, which observes Eastern Time. You’ll also find important information about daylight saving time (DST) changes in 2025.
Current Local Time in Atlanta, GA
–:– EDT
Atlanta Time Change Information
The last time change occurred today, with clocks moving forward by one hour. The next time change will be in 7 months and 23 days.
Daylight Saving Time Change Dates for 2025
- DST started on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at 02:00 local standard time (EST).
- DST ends on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at 02:00 local daylight time (EDT).
Atlanta Time Zone Details
Atlanta observes Eastern Time, which includes:
- EST – Eastern Standard Time
- EDT – Eastern Daylight Time (when DST is in effect, from early March to early November)
GMT/UTC Offset
| Standard time zone: | UTC/GMT -5 hours (Eastern Standard Time) |
| Daylight saving time: | +1 hour |
| Current time zone offset: | UTC/GMT -4:00 hours (Eastern Daylight Time) |
| Time zone abbreviation: | EDT |
You can also check the Atlanta time difference with other locations.
Geographical Location of Atlanta
| Latitude: | 33° 44′ 56″ North |
| Longitude: | 84° 23′ 17″ West |
Atlanta, Georgia map
Explore the time in nearby locations: Druid Hills, Eastland Heights, Constitution, La Vista, North Decatur.
Airports Near Atlanta
| Airport | IATA | ICAO | Distance to Atlanta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport | ATL | KATL | 12 km |
Area Codes in Atlanta
This information is intended to provide accurate details about the current time and time zone in Atlanta, Georgia, helping you stay informed and connected.
