Current local time in the United States

The United States is divided into 6 time zones.
Full name: United States of America
Continent: North America
Capital: Washington D.C.

Time Zone	Time	Cities in This Time Zone
Eastern Time EDT or UTC-04:00	America/New_York Wed 09:38	New York City, Philadelphia, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Columbus, Charlotte, Detroit, Baltimore, Boston, Washington, D.C.
Central Time CDT or UTC-05:00	America/Chicago Wed 08:38	Chicago, Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, Memphis, Milwaukee, Oklahoma City, Nashville
Mountain Time MDT or UTC-06:00	America/Denver Wed 07:38	Phoenix, El Paso, Denver, Albuquerque, Tucson, Mesa, Colorado Springs, Aurora, Chandler, Glendale
Pacific Time PDT or UTC-07:00	America/Los_Angeles Wed 06:38	Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, Las Vegas, Fresno, Sacramento, Long Beach
Alaska Time AKDT or UTC-08:00	America/Anchorage Wed 05:38	Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Eagle River, Badger, Knik-Fairview, College, Sitka, Lakes, Tanaina
Hawaii-Aleutian Time HST or UTC-10:00	Pacific/Honolulu Wed 03:38	Honolulu, Pearl City, Hilo, Kailua, Waipahu, Kaneohe, Mililani Town, Kahului, ‘Ewa Gentry, Kīhei

There are also time zones used by US territories:

SST or UTC−11 in American Samoa;
ChST or UTC+10 in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands;
AST or UTC−04 in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands;
UTC−12, UTC+12, UTC−11, UTC−10, and UTC−05 in the US Minor Outlying Islands.

Find out the current time in all USA’s cities

Daylight saving time (DST) in USA

Most part of the United States observes daylight saving time. Where DST is observed, see recent and expected DST changes in the table below. The next DST change is highlighted.

Change Type	Time and Date of DST Change	Time Change
DST started	Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 AM	The clocks were put forward an hour to 3:00 AM.
DST ends	Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM	The clocks will be put back an hour to 1:00 AM.
DST starts	Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM	The clocks will be put forward an hour to 3:00 AM.

Daylight saving time in the USA is determined by state legislation. Most of Arisona, Hawaii and United States overseas territories do not observe DST.
To determine DST rules for a specific US city, click on the city name in the table below or enter it in the top menu search form.

Current time in USA’s neighbouring countries

Canada, Mexico, Cuba

USA

Region: Northern America
Population: 310,232,863
Area: 9,629,091 km²
Currency: Dollar (USD)
Phone code: 1
Domain: .us
Wikipedia article: USA