Local time · Roswell
What time is it in Roswell, Georgia?
4:49:53AM
- Time zone
- EST
- America/New_York
- UTC offset
- −5:00
- Standard is −5:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 92,227
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Roswell
Roswell is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Roswell sits at 34.04°N, 84.35°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Roswell.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Roswell it is highest at 12:21 pm today — 21 minutes after clock noon.
At 84.4°W, Roswell 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 Roswell today
- Sunrise
- 7:08 am
- Sunset
- 5:34 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 27 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 25 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 27 minutes in Roswell, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 33 minutes, from 14 hours 25 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 53 minutes in December.
At 34.0°N that puts Roswell between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.