Atlanta time zone
Eastern Time (ET) — UTC−5 in winter (EST), UTC−4 in summer (EDT).
Atlanta, the business hub of the US Southeast, keeps Eastern Time in step with New York and Washington DC. The live clock above shows the exact current time in Atlanta, including daylight saving.
- Atlanta keeps the same clock as New York, Boston and Miami all year
- Atlanta switches to daylight saving (EDT) from March to November
- Hartsfield-Jackson, the world's busiest airport by passenger traffic, runs on this Eastern Time schedule
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Atlanta in?
Atlanta uses Eastern Time (ET): UTC−5 in winter (EST) and UTC−4 in summer (EDT).
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Los Angeles?
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles year-round, as both fall under the same US daylight saving schedule.
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