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Local time · McDonough

What time is it in McDonough, Georgia?

4:49:44AM

Friday, November 13, 2026Eastern Standard Time · UTC−5:00 · standard time
Time zone
EST
America/New_York
UTC offset
−5:00
Standard is −5:00
Daylight saving
Not in force
Starts Sun, Mar 14
Population
32,803
City proper

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Daylight saving in McDonough

McDonough is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.

McDonough sits at 33.44°N, 84.15°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in McDonough.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over McDonough it is highest at 12:20 pm today — 20 minutes after clock noon.

At 84.1°W, McDonough sits 37 minutes of solar time west of Eastern Standard Time’s 75° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 37 minutes after noon.

Daylight in McDonough today

Sunrise
7:06 am
Sunset
5:35 pm
Day length
10 hours 29 minutes
Longest day
14 hours 22 minutes

Today runs 10 hours 29 minutes in McDonough, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 26 minutes, from 14 hours 22 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 56 minutes in December.

At 33.4°N that puts McDonough between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.

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