Time in Jefferson, Georgia right now
Jefferson is on Eastern Time in Georgia: UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 during daylight saving. The live clock updates every minute for Jefferson.
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 10,195
- Coordinates
- 34.1170° N, 83.5724° W
Sunrise and sunset times in Jefferson today.
Worked out for 34.1170° N, 83.5724° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Jefferson for 14h 26m, and on the shortest day for 9h 53m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Time difference between Jefferson and other cities.
Jefferson keeps the same time as New York, runs 5 hours behind London for most of the year, and is 9 hours 30 minutes behind India during daylight saving.
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Jefferson time zone and daylight saving time.
Jefferson changes clocks with Georgia: forward at 2:00 on Sunday, 8 March 2026, and back at 2:00 on Sunday, 1 November 2026. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Jefferson.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Jefferson.
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What time is it in Jefferson right now?
Jefferson uses Eastern Time. The live clock on this page shows Jefferson time at UTC-4 during daylight saving and UTC-5 in winter.
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What time zone is Jefferson, Georgia in?
Jefferson, Georgia is in the Eastern Time zone. It uses EST at UTC-5 and EDT at UTC-4.
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Does Jefferson observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Jefferson observes daylight saving time from Sunday, 8 March 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026.
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When do clocks change in Jefferson in 2026?
Clocks in Jefferson go forward at 2:00 on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and go back at 2:00 on Sunday, 1 November 2026.
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What is the time difference between Jefferson and New York?
Jefferson is on the same time as New York all year because both use Eastern Time, UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 in daylight saving.
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What is the time difference between Jefferson and London?
Jefferson is usually 5 hours behind London. The gap changes for a few weeks in March and November because US and UK clock dates differ.
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What is the time difference between Jefferson and India?
Jefferson is 9 hours 30 minutes behind India during daylight saving time and 10 hours 30 minutes behind India in winter.
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Where is Jefferson, Georgia?
Jefferson is in Georgia at 34.1170° N, 83.5724° W. The city uses Eastern Time, UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 in daylight saving.
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What time does the sun rise in Jefferson?
On the longest day of 2026 in Jefferson, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset is at 20:48.
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How many people live in Jefferson?
Jefferson has about 10195 people according to the GeoNames figure used on this page.. The city uses Eastern Time, UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 in daylight saving.