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What time is it in Albany, Georgia?

8:54:11 AM

Friday, September 25, 2026. Eastern Daylight Time, UTC−4:00.

Time zone
Eastern Daylight Time
UTC offset
UTC−4:00
Daylight saving
In force now
Population
66,705

Daylight saving in Albany

Albany is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.

Albany sits at 31.58°N, 84.18°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Albany.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Albany it is highest at 1:28 pm today — 88 minutes after clock noon.

At 84.2°W, Albany sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.

Daylight in Albany today

Sunrise
7:27 am
Sunset
7:29 pm
Day length
12 hours 3 minutes
Longest day
14 hours 13 minutes

Today runs 12 hours 3 minutes in Albany, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 7 minutes, from 14 hours 13 minutes at the June solstice down to 10 hours 5 minutes in December.

At 31.6°N that puts Albany between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.