Sanford in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.0787, -83.3482
- Elevation
- 265 m above sea level
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 778 km away
- Same name
- 20 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sanford, Georgia, United States
This is the current time in Sanford, Georgia, United States, shown for the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Sanford, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Sanford
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Sanford.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:56 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 5:40 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 6:30 AM – 6:06 PM
Weather in Sanford right now
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Sanford and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04073
- 23426
- 27330
- 27331
- 27332
- 32771
- 32772
- 32773
- 48657
- 79078
- 81151
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Georgia
- Atlanta 510 823
- Columbus 206 922
- Savannah 147 780
- Athens 127 315
- South Fulton 107 436
- Sandy Springs 105 330
Other places named Sanford
- Sanford Florida, United States
- Sanford North Carolina, United States
- Sanford Maine, United States
- Sanford Colorado, United States
- Sanford Michigan, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Seagraves — 2.1 km
- Neese — 3.0 km
- Planter — 4.6 km
- Dogsboro — 6.0 km
- Barretts Mill — 8.0 km
- Rogers — 8.5 km
About the time in Sanford
Sanford is split into 11 postal code areas.
Local time in Sanford comes from the America/New_York zone, UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Today's schedule for Sanford: sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 5:40 PM. That gives 10 h 44 min of daylight.
The time you see for Sanford is also correct for Seagraves and Neese.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Sanford?
- The time zone covering Sanford is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does Sanford change its clocks twice a year?
- Daylight saving time in Sanford: No.
- Tell me the sunset hour in Sanford.
- The sunset hour is 5:40 PM.