Local Time in Atlanta, USA
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Latest news in Atlanta
- Dream Prepares To Face Valkyries At ATL's State Farm ArenaPatch · 2h ago
- Atlanta is one of the best college towns in America. Here's whyUSA Today · 3h ago
- Greater Atlanta to host global gymnastics powerhouses at 2027 American Cup; tickets now on saleUSA Gymnastics · 4d ago
- Georgia early voting tops 1 million. Here’s what the numbers tell us.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 4h ago
- Atlanta Vs. Dallas/Fort Worth: Which US Mega-Hub Handles More Passengers In 2026?Simple Flying · 2h ago
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Atlanta is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the county seat of Fulton County and extends into neighboring DeKalb County. With a population of 498,715 at the 2020 census and an estimated 529,110 in 2025, Atlanta is the eighth-most populous city in the Southeast and the 36th-most populous city in the United States. Atlanta is classified as a Beta+ global city. The Atlanta metropolitan area has an estimated population of over 6.4 million and is the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the United States. Situated among the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains at an elevation of just over 1,000 feet (300 m) above sea level, Atlanta features a unique topography that includes rolling hills, lush greenery, and the densest urban tree coverage of any major city in the United States.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Atlanta right now?
- The current time in Atlanta, USA is 06:27:11 PM (EDT), which is UTC-4.
- What time zone is Atlanta in?
- Atlanta uses the America/New_York time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated EDT, UTC-4.
- Does Atlanta observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Atlanta observes daylight saving time, and is currently in daylight saving time. The next change is on November 1, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Atlanta?
- Atlanta is currently UTC-4 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).