What time is it in Sandy Springs, Georgia?

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

Sandy Springs sits at 33.93°N, 84.37°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Sandy Springs.

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Sandy Springs it is highest at 1:29 pm today — 89 minutes after clock noon.

At 84.4°W, Sandy Springs 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.

Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Sandy Springs, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 31 minutes, from 14 hours 25 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 53 minutes in December.

At 33.9°N that puts Sandy Springs between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.