United States
Time now in Ellijay
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 07:03Sunset 08:18Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/New_York
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
1,862
Sunrise
07:03
Sunset
08:18
Day length
13h 15m
Coordinates
34.69, -84.48
Time difference from Ellijay
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Ellijay right now.
Ellijay on the map
About the time in Ellijay
The zone identifier America/New_York is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/New_York keeps pointing at New York time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Sunrise today lands at 07:03 and sunset at 08:18 local time, giving 13h 15m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (34.69, -84.48) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Ellijay.
Ellijay runs on America/New_York, which puts the city UTC −4 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Ellijay
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Ellijay?
- Ellijay is UTC −4 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Ellijay change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- What time is it in Ellijay right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Ellijay, updating every second from America/New_York (UTC −4).
- Which time zone is Ellijay in?
- Ellijay uses America/New_York, currently UTC −4.
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