Current Time in Albany, Georgia, USA
9:51:23 PM
21:51:23
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Albany is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Albany
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Dougherty County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 74,843
- Elevation
- 62 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 31° 34' N / 84° 09' W
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Albany follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Atlanta
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Albany local time
Clock changes in Albany
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 34 min1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 34 min1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (40.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 34 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 33 min | 1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 32 min | 1 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 30 min | 1 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 29 min | 1 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 28 min | 1 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 26 min | 1 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Albany
Upcoming public holidays in Georgia
- Thanksgiving Day
- State Holiday
- Washington's Birthday
Nearby scheduled airports for Albany, Georgia, USA
Southwest Georgia Regional AirportABYMedium airport6.4 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · ABY / KABY
About 6.4 km (4.0 mi) southwest of Albany
Scheduled airline service in source data
Valdosta Regional AirportVLDMedium airport · Serves Valdosta122 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · VLD / KVLD
About 122 km (75.7 mi) southeast of Albany
Scheduled airline service in source data
Dothan Regional AirportDHNMedium airport · Serves Dothan126 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · DHN / KDHN
About 126 km (78.3 mi) west-southwest of Albany
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Albany in?
- Albany uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Albany?
- Clocks in Albany move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
- Does Albany observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Albany observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Albany?
- Albany is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer