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What time is it in Griffin, Georgia?

8:53:55 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
23,994

Daylight saving in Griffin

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

Griffin sits at 33.24°N, 84.27°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Griffin.

Clock time against sun time

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

At 84.3°W, Griffin 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 Griffin today

Sunrise
7:27 am
Sunset
7:29 pm
Day length
12 hours 2 minutes
Longest day
14 hours 21 minutes

Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Griffin, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 24 minutes, from 14 hours 21 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 57 minutes in December.

At 33.2°N that puts Griffin between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.