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New York, United States
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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See the exact local time in Albany, New York, United States. The live clock above updates every second.Albany follows Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4, DST active). Use the sections below for timezone details, UTC offset, DST status, and comparisons with other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Albany
What Time Is It in Albany Right Now?
The current local time in Albany, New York, United States is 09:09:53 AM on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Albany observes the Eastern Daylight Time timezone (EDT, UTC-4). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.
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09:09:53 AM
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Albany Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Albany timezone details
- Timezone
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-4
- IANA Identifier
- America/New_York
- Daylight Saving Time
- Currently active (+1h)
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Region / State
- New York
Albany is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard EDT time in the autumn.
How to Compare Albany Time With Other Cities
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Albany Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- EDT
- Full Name
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-4
- IANA Zone
- America/New_York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- DST Active
- Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
- Region/State
- New York
Daylight Saving Time: Albany is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.
Albany is located in United States (New York) and observes the America/New_York time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC-4. Currently observing DST — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time (UTC-5 standard).
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