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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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13:16:28 HST
Sunday, 9 August 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 Sun 18:16:28
Albuquerque Sun 16:16:28
Anchorage Sun 14:16:28
Atlanta Sun 18:16:28
Aurora Sun 16:16:28
Austin Sun 17:16:28
Baltimore Sun 18:16:28
Baton Rouge Sun 17:16:28
Bear Sun 18:16:28
Billings Sun 16:16:28
Boise Sun 16:16:28
Boston Sun 18:16:28
Bridgeport Sun 18:16:28
Brooklyn Sun 18:16:28
Chandler Sun 15:16:28
Charleston Sun 18:16:28
Charlotte Sun 18:16:28
Chesapeake Sun 18:16:28
Cheyenne Sun 16:16:28
Chicago Sun 17:16:28
Cincinnati Sun 18:16:28
Cleveland Sun 18:16:28
Colorado Springs Sun 16:16:28
Columbus Sun 18:16:28
Dallas Sun 17:16:28
Denver Sun 16:16:28
Des Moines Sun 17:16:28
Detroit Sun 18:16:28
Durham Sun 18:16:28
Fargo Sun 17:16:28
Fort Wayne Sun 18:16:28
Fort Worth Sun 17:16:28
Fresno Sun 15:16:28
Gilbert Sun 15:16:28
Grand Rapids Sun 18:16:28
Greensboro Sun 18:16:28
Henderson Sun 15:16:28
Honolulu Sun 12:16:28
Houston Sun 17:16:28
Huntington Sun 18:16:28
Huntsville Sun 17:16:28
Indianapolis Sun 18:16:28
Ironville Sun 18:16:28
Jackson Sun 17:16:28
Jacksonville Sun 18:16:28
Jersey City Sun 18:16:28
Kansas City Sun 17:16:28
Las Vegas Sun 15:16:28
Lexington Sun 18:16:28
Lexington-Fayette Sun 18:16:28
Lincoln Sun 17:16:28
Little Rock Sun 17:16:28
Los Angeles Sun 15:16:28
Louisville Sun 18:16:28
Madison Sun 17:16:28
Manhattan Sun 18:16:28
Meads Sun 18:16:28
Memphis Sun 17:16:28
Mesa Sun 15:16:28
Miami Sun 18:16:28
Milwaukee Sun 17:16:28
Minneapolis Sun 17:16:28
Mobile Sun 17:16:28
Montgomery Sun 17:16:28
Nashua Sun 18:16:28
Nashville Sun 17:16:28
New Orleans Sun 17:16:28
New South Memphis Sun 17:16:28
New York City Sun 18:16:28
Newark Sun 18:16:28
Norfolk Sun 18:16:28
North Las Vegas Sun 15:16:28
Oklahoma City Sun 17:16:28
Omaha Sun 17:16:28
Orlando Sun 18:16:28
Paradise Sun 15:16:28
Philadelphia Sun 18:16:28
Phoenix Sun 15:16:28
Pittsburgh Sun 18:16:28
Portland Sun 15:16:28
Providence Sun 18:16:28
Queens Sun 18:16:28
Raleigh Sun 18:16:28
Reno Sun 15:16:28
Richmond Sun 18:16:28
Sacramento Sun 15:16:28
Salt Lake City Sun 16:16:28
San Antonio Sun 17:16:28
San Diego Sun 15:16:28
San Francisco Sun 15:16:28
Seattle Sun 15:16:28
Shreveport Sun 17:16:28
Sioux Falls Sun 17:16:28
South Boston Sun 18:16:28
South Burlington Sun 18:16:28
Spokane Sun 15:16:28
St. Louis Sun 17:16:28
St. Petersburg Sun 18:16:28
Tacoma Sun 15:16:28
Tampa Sun 18:16:28
The Bronx Sun 18:16:28
Toledo Sun 18:16:28
Tri-Cities Sun 15:16:28
Tucson Sun 15:16:28
Tulsa Sun 17:16:28
Virginia Beach Sun 18:16:28
Washington Sun 18:16:28
Washington, D.C. Sun 18:16:28
West Raleigh Sun 18:16:28
West Scarborough Sun 18:16:28
Wichita Sun 17:16:28
Worcester Sun 18:16:28

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 13:16 on Sunday
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 13:16 on Sunday 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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