What time is it in Macon right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Macon, United States, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for America/New_York. Macon is 4 hours behind UTC right now.

What time zone is Macon in?

Macon uses EDT (Eastern Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is America/New_York, and the current UTC offset is UTC−4.

Does Macon observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks last changed on Sun, Mar 8, 2026. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Macon?

Open the time zone converter for Macon to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Macon, Georgia, United States

Macon is on EDT (Eastern Time), UTC−4. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, 2026.

Macon, United States

2:00 PM:04EDT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−4

Country: United States
Region: Georgia
Lat/Long: 32°50'N / 83°38'W
Elevation: 112 m
Population: 91,351
Currency: Dollar (USD)
Languages: English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialling code: +1

Time zone in Macon

Time zone
EDT
Eastern Time
UTC offset
UTC−4
4 hours behind UTC
DST started
Sun, Mar 8, 2026
Clocks went forward 1 hour
DST ends
Sun, Nov 1, 2026
Clocks go back 1 hour at 2:00 AM

Macon keeps the time of the IANA zone America/New_York, one of 14 time zones in use in United States. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, 2026.

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Sunrise and sunset in Macon today

Sunrise
7:48 AM
Sunset
6:48 PM
Day length
11 hours
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Macon for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 32°50'N / 83°38'W.

Time difference between Macon and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Macon. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Macon
City	Local time	Compared to Macon
New YorkUnited States	Tue 2:00 PM	Same time
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 11:00 AM	−3h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 1:00 PM	−1h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 2:00 PM	Same time
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 12:00 PM	−2h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 3:00 PM	+1h (ahead)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 6:00 PM	+4h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 7:00 PM	+5h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 7:00 PM	+5h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 7:00 PM	+5h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 8:00 PM	+6h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 10:00 PM	+8h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 11:30 PM	+9h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Wed 2:00 AM	+12h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Wed 2:00 AM	+12h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Wed 3:00 AM	+13h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 5:00 AM	+15h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 7:00 AM	+17h (ahead)

Other cities near Macon

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.