Sapelo Island in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.3974, -81.2787
- Elevation
- 3 m above sea level
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 918 km away
What time is it in Sapelo Island, Georgia, United States
The exact time in Sapelo Island, Georgia, United States is given here, for the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Sapelo Island, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Sapelo Island
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Sapelo Island.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:44 AM Solar noon 12:10 PM Sunset 5:36 PM Daylight 10 h 52 min Night 13 h 08 min Civil twilight 6:18 AM – 6:01 PM
Weather in Sapelo Island right now
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Sapelo Island and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 31327
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
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
- Doboy (historical) — 4.7 km
- Raccoon Bluff — 8.7 km
- Valona — 10.9 km
- Meridian — 11.2 km
- Carnigan — 11.7 km
- Ridgeville — 11.7 km
Local time details for Sapelo Island
Sapelo Island appears under 1 postal code.
The local zone in Sapelo Island is America/New_York, standing at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
The sun will rise at 6:44 AM and set at 5:36 PM in Sapelo Island today. Daylight amounts to 10 h 52 min.
The hours shown for Sapelo Island apply equally in Doboy (historical) and Raccoon Bluff.
Questions and answers
- Can Sapelo Island's time zone be given as America/New_York?
- Yes, Sapelo Island's time zone is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Sapelo Island?
- Daylight saving time in Sapelo Island: No.
- What time does the day end in Sapelo Island?
- The sun sets at 5:36 PM.