Time in Alpharetta now
9:06AMEST
ESTUTC−5+0 h vs New York (you)America/New_York
- Next clock change: Sunday, March 14, 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (EDT, UTC−4)
- Next clock change: Sunday, November 7, 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 AM (EST, UTC−5)
Clock rules in Alpharetta
Alpharetta keeps EST (UTC−5) in winter and EDT (UTC−4) in summer, like the whole of Georgia.
Local mean solar time at 84.29° W is UTC−5:37, so standard time runs 37 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:37 PM (an hour later in summer). That is 29 min later than in Washington, on the same clock.
Alpharetta has kept the same clocks as New York City since at least 1970; the zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the America/New_York page.
Time difference from Alpharetta
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Alpharetta | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | Capital · 840 km | 9:06 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Los Angeles | Elsewhere in the United States · 3,110 km | 6:06 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −3 h | −3 h | −3 h |
| Chicago | Elsewhere in the United States · 910 km | 8:06 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 h |
| Phoenix | Elsewhere in the United States · 2,560 km | 7:06 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −3 h |
| Nassau | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,210 km | 9:06 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Havana | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,230 km | 10:06 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | 0 h |
| Ottawa | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,460 km | 9:06 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| London | World cities | 2:06 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +5 h | +5 h | +5 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 3:06 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +6 h | +6 h | +6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 6:06 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +9 h | +9 h | +8 h |
| New Delhi | World cities | 7:36 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +10 h 30 min | +10 h 30 min | +9 h 30 min |
| Singapore | World cities | 10:06 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +13 h | +13 h | +12 h |
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Places near Alpharetta
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Alpharetta |
|---|---|---|
| Sandy Springs | 19 km south-west | same clock |
| Atlanta | 37 km south | same clock |
| South Fulton | 64 km south-west | same clock |
| Athens | 85 km east | same clock |
| East Chattanooga | 141 km north-west | same clock |
| Chattanooga | 142 km north-west | same clock |
| Columbus | 191 km south | same clock |
| Knoxville | 212 km north | same clock |
| Chicago | 913 km north | 1 h behind |
| Havana CU | 1,231 km south | 1 h ahead in January, same time in July |
| Cancún MX | 1,456 km south | same time in January, 1 h behind in July |
Alpharetta at a glance
- CountryUnited States
- State or provinceGeorgia
- Population63,693
- Coordinates34.08° N, 84.29° W
- Elevation347 m
- Time zone IDAmerica/New_York
- Standard timeEST (UTC−5)
- Daylight saving timeEDT (UTC−4)
- Calling code+1
Questions
What time is it in Alpharetta now?
The clock at the top of this page shows it to the second. Alpharetta is on UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer, 5 hours behind London.
What time zone is Alpharetta in?
Alpharetta keeps EST (UTC−5) in winter and EDT (UTC−4) in summer, like the whole of Georgia. Its IANA time zone ID is America/New_York.
What is Alpharetta time in UTC?
Alpharetta is on UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer: its clocks are 5 hours behind UTC in winter and 4 hours behind UTC in summer.