Current Time in Macon, Georgia, USA
7:16:09 PM
19:16:09
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Macon is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Macon
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Bibb County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 91,351
- Elevation
- 112 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 32° 50' N / 83° 37' W
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Clock changes in Macon
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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
- 12 hr 30 min1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 30 min1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (61.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (0% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 30 min | 1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 26 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 18 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Macon follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Atlanta
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Georgia
- Columbus Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Macon, Georgia, USA
Middle Georgia Regional AirportMCNMedium airport16.5 km south
Source: OurAirports record · MCN / KMCN
About 16.5 km (10.3 mi) south of Macon
Scheduled airline service in source data
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International AirportATLLarge airport · Serves Atlanta115 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · ATL / KATL
About 115 km (71.7 mi) northwest of Macon
Scheduled airline service in source data
Columbus AirportCSGMedium airport · Serves Columbus128 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · CSG / KCSG
About 128 km (79.2 mi) west-southwest of Macon
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Macon in?
- Macon currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Macon?
- Clocks in Macon move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Is Macon currently on daylight saving time?
- Macon is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Macon right now?
- Macon is currently UTC−04:00