Local time · Kennesaw
What time is it in Kennesaw, Georgia?
4:50:20AM
- Time zone
- EST
- America/New_York
- UTC offset
- −5:00
- Standard is −5:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 37,740
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Kennesaw
Kennesaw is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Kennesaw sits at 34.03°N, 84.62°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Kennesaw.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Kennesaw it is highest at 12:22 pm today — 22 minutes after clock noon.
At 84.6°W, Kennesaw sits 38 minutes of solar time west of Eastern Standard Time’s 75° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 38 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Kennesaw today
- Sunrise
- 7:09 am
- Sunset
- 5:36 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 27 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 25 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 27 minutes in Kennesaw, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 32 minutes, from 14 hours 25 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 53 minutes in December.
At 34.0°N that puts Kennesaw between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.