Time in Sandy Springs, Georgia right now
Sandy Springs, Georgia runs on Eastern Time, UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 during daylight saving. The live clock above updates every minute for the exact coordinates of Sandy Springs.
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 105,330
- Coordinates
- 33.9243° N, 84.3785° W
Sunrise and sunset times in Sandy Springs today.
Worked out for 33.9243° N, 84.3785° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Sandy Springs for 14h 25m, and on the shortest day for 9h 54m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Time difference between Sandy Springs and other cities.
Sandy Springs is on the same time as New York all year, so plan calls to the East Coast with that gap in mind.
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Sandy Springs time zone and daylight saving time.
Sandy Springs changes clocks on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time, moving from UTC-5 to UTC-4 and back. 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 Sandy Springs.
Direct answers on Sandy Springs time, the Eastern Time zone, UTC offsets, the 2026 clock change dates and the closest towns.
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What time is it in Sandy Springs right now?
Sandy Springs is on Eastern Time, UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 during daylight saving time. The live clock at the top of this page updates every minute.
02
What time zone is Sandy Springs in?
Sandy Springs uses Eastern Time (ET), at UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 in daylight saving time.
03
Does Sandy Springs observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Sandy Springs go forward on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Sandy Springs?
On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 20:51 in Sandy Springs. On the shortest day it rises at 07:38 and sets at 17:32.
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How long is the longest day in Sandy Springs?
The sun is up for 14h 25m on the June solstice and for 9h 54m on the December solstice.
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What is the time difference between Sandy Springs and New York?
Sandy Springs is on the same time as New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Sandy Springs and London?
Sandy Springs is 5 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in Sandy Springs?
Sandy Springs has about 105,330 people, based on the 2026 GeoNames population update.
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Where is Sandy Springs, Georgia?
Sandy Springs sits at 33.9243° N, 84.3785° W in Georgia, about 12 miles from Atlanta, in the UTC-5 zone.
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Which places are closest to Sandy Springs?
The closest places listed are Dunwoody, 3 miles away, Brookhaven, 5 miles away and Chamblee, 5 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page, all in the UTC-5 zone as Sandy Springs.