Local time · Rome
What time is it in Rome, Georgia?
4:49:04AM
- Time zone
- EST
- America/New_York
- UTC offset
- −5:00
- Standard is −5:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 38,747
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Rome
Rome is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Rome sits at 34.27°N, 85.19°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Rome.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Rome it is highest at 12:25 pm today — 25 minutes after clock noon.
At 85.2°W, Rome sits 41 minutes of solar time west of Eastern Standard Time’s 75° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 41 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Rome today
- Sunrise
- 7:12 am
- Sunset
- 5:37 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 26 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 27 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 26 minutes in Rome, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 35 minutes, from 14 hours 27 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 52 minutes in December.
At 34.3°N that puts Rome between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.