Time in Gainesville
Friday, October 16, 2026
EDT (UTC-4), Eastern Daylight Time
Georgia, United States
Gainesville is 5 hours behind London.
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7:29 PM in Gainesville, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Gainesville
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Gainesville they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Gainesville |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 7:29 PM EDT | ±0 |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 12:29 AM BSTnext day | +5h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 4:29 PM PDT | -3h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 6:29 PM CDT | -1h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 7:29 PM EDT | ±0 |
| São PauloBrazil | 8:29 PM BRT | +1h |
| ParisFrance | 1:29 AM CESTnext day | +6h |
| BerlinGermany | 1:29 AM CESTnext day | +6h |
| MoscowRussia | 2:29 AM MSKnext day | +7h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 3:29 AM GSTnext day | +8h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 4:59 AM ISTnext day | +9h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 6:29 AM ICTnext day | +11h |
| Singapore | 7:29 AM SGTnext day | +12h |
| ShanghaiChina | 7:29 AM CSTnext day | +12h |
| TokyoJapan | 8:29 AM JSTnext day | +13h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 10:29 AM AEDTnext day | +15h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 12:29 PM NZDTnext day | +17h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 1:29 AM SASTnext day | +6h |
Gainesville time zone
- Local time
- 7:29 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-4
- IANA time zone
- America/New_York
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 38,712
- Coordinates
- 34.30, -83.82
Daylight saving time
Gainesville uses daylight saving time: UTC-5 in standard time and UTC-4 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 7:41 AM
- Sunset
- 7:00 PM
- Day length
- 11h 19m
- Solar noon
- 1:20 PM
Cities in United States
Cities near Gainesville
- AthensGeorgia, United States
- Sandy SpringsGeorgia, United States
- South FultonGeorgia, United States
- East ChattanoogaTennessee, United States
- ChattanoogaTennessee, United States
- KnoxvilleTennessee, United States
- ColumbusGeorgia, United States
Questions and answers
What time zone is Gainesville in?
Gainesville uses Eastern Daylight Time (America/New_York); the local time is currently UTC-4.
Does Gainesville observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Gainesville switches between UTC-5 in standard time and UTC-4 in summer.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and London?
Gainesville is 5 hours behind London.
What is the international dialing code for Gainesville?
The country calling code is +1.