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Current Time in United States 🇺🇸

Check the current local time anywhere in United States. Below you'll find live clocks for United States's major cities, its time zone and UTC offset, and its largest cities by population.

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10:42:18 HST
Monday, 20 July 2026
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Capital City: Washington, D.C.

Largest Cities:

ISO Alpha-2: US

ISO Alpha-3: USA

UTC Offset: UTC−10:00

Time Zones: AKDT, AKST, CDT, CST, EDT, EST, HDT, HST, MDT, MST, PDT, PST

Current Time in Major Cities in United States

CityCurrent Time
Akron Mon 15:42:18
Albuquerque Mon 13:42:18
Anchorage Mon 11:42:18
Atlanta Mon 15:42:18
Aurora Mon 13:42:18
Austin Mon 14:42:18
Baltimore Mon 15:42:18
Baton Rouge Mon 14:42:18
Bear Mon 15:42:18
Billings Mon 13:42:18
Boise Mon 13:42:18
Boston Mon 15:42:18
Bridgeport Mon 15:42:18
Brooklyn Mon 15:42:18
Chandler Mon 12:42:18
Charleston Mon 15:42:18
Charlotte Mon 15:42:18
Chesapeake Mon 15:42:18
Cheyenne Mon 13:42:18
Chicago Mon 14:42:18
Cincinnati Mon 15:42:18
Cleveland Mon 15:42:18
Colorado Springs Mon 13:42:18
Columbus Mon 15:42:18
Dallas Mon 14:42:18
Denver Mon 13:42:18
Des Moines Mon 14:42:18
Detroit Mon 15:42:18
Durham Mon 15:42:18
Fargo Mon 14:42:18
Fort Wayne Mon 15:42:18
Fort Worth Mon 14:42:18
Fresno Mon 12:42:18
Gilbert Mon 12:42:18
Grand Rapids Mon 15:42:18
Greensboro Mon 15:42:18
Henderson Mon 12:42:18
Honolulu Mon 09:42:18
Houston Mon 14:42:18
Huntington Mon 15:42:18
Huntsville Mon 14:42:18
Indianapolis Mon 15:42:18
Ironville Mon 15:42:18
Jackson Mon 14:42:18
Jacksonville Mon 15:42:18
Jersey City Mon 15:42:18
Kansas City Mon 14:42:18
Las Vegas Mon 12:42:18
Lexington Mon 15:42:18
Lexington-Fayette Mon 15:42:18
Lincoln Mon 14:42:18
Little Rock Mon 14:42:18
Los Angeles Mon 12:42:18
Louisville Mon 15:42:18
Madison Mon 14:42:18
Manhattan Mon 15:42:18
Meads Mon 15:42:18
Memphis Mon 14:42:18
Mesa Mon 12:42:18
Miami Mon 15:42:18
Milwaukee Mon 14:42:18
Minneapolis Mon 14:42:18
Mobile Mon 14:42:18
Montgomery Mon 14:42:18
Nashua Mon 15:42:18
Nashville Mon 14:42:18
New Orleans Mon 14:42:18
New South Memphis Mon 14:42:18
New York City Mon 15:42:18
Newark Mon 15:42:18
Norfolk Mon 15:42:18
North Las Vegas Mon 12:42:18
Oklahoma City Mon 14:42:18
Omaha Mon 14:42:18
Orlando Mon 15:42:18
Paradise Mon 12:42:18
Philadelphia Mon 15:42:18
Phoenix Mon 12:42:18
Pittsburgh Mon 15:42:18
Portland Mon 12:42:18
Providence Mon 15:42:18
Queens Mon 15:42:18
Raleigh Mon 15:42:18
Reno Mon 12:42:18
Richmond Mon 15:42:18
Sacramento Mon 12:42:18
Salt Lake City Mon 13:42:18
San Antonio Mon 14:42:18
San Diego Mon 12:42:18
San Francisco Mon 12:42:18
Seattle Mon 12:42:18
Shreveport Mon 14:42:18
Sioux Falls Mon 14:42:18
South Boston Mon 15:42:18
South Burlington Mon 15:42:18
Spokane Mon 12:42:18
St. Louis Mon 14:42:18
St. Petersburg Mon 15:42:18
Tacoma Mon 12:42:18
Tampa Mon 15:42:18
The Bronx Mon 15:42:18
Toledo Mon 15:42:18
Tri-Cities Mon 12:42:18
Tucson Mon 12:42:18
Tulsa Mon 14:42:18
Virginia Beach Mon 15:42:18
Washington Mon 15:42:18
Washington, D.C. Mon 15:42:18
West Raleigh Mon 15:42:18
West Scarborough Mon 15:42:18
Wichita Mon 14:42:18
Worcester Mon 15:42:18

IANA time zones in United States

United States maps to the following IANA time-zone database entries. Open any zone for its current time, UTC offset, daylight-saving rules and the cities and countries that use it.

Does United States have multiple time zones?

Yes. United States uses more than one IANA time zone, so the current local time can differ by city or region. For scheduling, compare the exact city on the world cities list or use the time zone converter.

IANA time zone Current standard offset
America/Adak UTC−10:00
America/Anchorage UTC−09:00
America/Atka UTC−10:00
America/Boise UTC−07:00
America/Chicago UTC−06:00
America/Denver UTC−07:00
America/Detroit UTC−05:00
America/Fort_Wayne UTC−05:00
America/Indiana/Indianapolis UTC−05:00
America/Indiana/Knox UTC−06:00
America/Indiana/Marengo UTC−05:00
America/Indiana/Petersburg UTC−05:00
America/Indiana/Tell_City UTC−06:00
America/Indiana/Vevay UTC−05:00
America/Indiana/Vincennes UTC−05:00
America/Indiana/Winamac UTC−05:00
America/Indianapolis UTC−05:00
America/Juneau UTC−09:00
America/Kentucky/Louisville UTC−05:00
America/Kentucky/Monticello UTC−05:00
America/Knox_IN UTC−06:00
America/Los_Angeles UTC−08:00
America/Louisville UTC−05:00
America/Menominee UTC−06:00
America/Metlakatla UTC−09:00
America/New_York UTC−05:00
America/Nome UTC−09:00
America/North_Dakota/Beulah UTC−06:00
America/North_Dakota/Center UTC−06:00
America/North_Dakota/New_Salem UTC−06:00
America/Phoenix UTC−07:00
America/Shiprock UTC−07:00
America/Sitka UTC−09:00
America/Yakutat UTC−09:00
Navajo UTC−07:00
Pacific/Honolulu UTC−10:00
US/Alaska UTC−09:00
US/Aleutian UTC−10:00
US/Arizona UTC−07:00
US/Central UTC−06:00
US/East-Indiana UTC−05:00
US/Eastern UTC−05:00
US/Hawaii UTC−10:00
US/Indiana-Starke UTC−06:00
US/Michigan UTC−05:00
US/Mountain UTC−07:00
US/Pacific UTC−08:00

Why this matters

A country name is a broad signal. City and IANA pages give Google and users the exact time entity: place, time-zone rule set, UTC offset, and daylight-saving context.

Time in United States at a glance

Current main time 10:42 on Monday
Time zones 7 (from UTC-10:00 to UTC-04:00)
Daylight saving Yes - Clocks change twice a year
Zone names HDT, AKDT, MDT, CDT
Capital Washington, D.C.
Cities tracked 112

How many time zones does United States have?

United States is split across 7 time zones, from UTC-10:00 in the east to UTC-04:00 in the west. That means the local time can be up to 6 hours apart between two cities in the same country.

Does United States change its clocks for daylight saving?

Yes. At least part of United States uses daylight saving time. The clocks jump forward one hour in spring and fall back one hour in autumn, so the UTC offset changes for part of the year. Want the full picture? Read our guide to daylight saving time.

How to convert time in United States

For a quick UTC comparison using the main displayed clock: 12:00 UTC = 03:00 local time, and 09:00 local time = 18:00 UTC. If United States has more than one time zone, use the city and IANA zone links on this page for the exact local rule, or drop any two places into the time zone converter to get the answer instantly.

Best time to call or schedule with United States

For scheduling, start with the live clock above, then check the city page for New York City or another major city in United States. City pages include sunrise/sunset, local DST status, and time-difference tables against major world hubs. To compare several places at a glance, line them up side by side on the world clock.

Major cities in United States

The capital of United States is Washington, D.C.. The biggest cities in United States include New York City, Los Angeles, Brooklyn, Chicago and Houston. Open any city to see its live clock, sunrise and sunset times, and how far ahead or behind it is from other places.

💡 Tip: Need the time in a specific city? Use the list above - Every city in United States has its own live clock and time-difference table.

Time in United States - Frequently asked questions

How many time zones does United States have?

United States spans 7 time zones, from UTC-10:00 to UTC-04:00.

Does United States use daylight saving time?

Yes - Part of the country moves the clocks forward an hour in spring and back in autumn.

What time is it in United States right now?

It is about 10:42 on Monday in the main time zone of United States. The clock above updates every second.

What is the capital of United States?

The capital of United States is Washington, D.C.. Open its page to see the current local time there.

How Alarm.now builds the United States time page

Country, city, and IANA time-zone signals

This page connects United States to its live city clocks, listed IANA time zone, UTC offset, and daylight-saving context. The capital city signal is Washington, D.C., and each linked city page gives the more precise local clock and scheduling notes.

Country entity signals on this page

Alarm.now uses stable country identifiers plus live clock data so this page is not just a list of similar time links. The signals below describe the country entity, its crawlable city cluster, and its time-zone coverage.

Country United States 🇺🇸
ISO identifiers US / USA
Capital city clock Washington, D.C.
City pages in cluster 112 crawlable city clocks
IANA time zones 47 listed zones
Representative UTC offset UTC−10:00

Best next pages for crawl flow

From this country overview, Google and users can move naturally to Washington, D.C. time, the IANA time-zone index, and the time zone converter for future-date checks.

When to use a city page instead

Use this country page for the overview. Use a specific city or IANA time zone page when you need the exact rule set for calendars, travel, code, or future meetings.

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