Macon, Georgia
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) · GA · —
About Area Codes in Macon, Georgia
Macon, Georgia is served by area code 478, which was established in 2000 as a geographic split from a larger area code region. The city falls within the Eastern time zone (UTC-5). All calls to and from Macon use the 478 area code prefix for local and long-distance dialing.
Other cities in area code 478
Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Macon, Georgia?
Macon, Georgia uses area code 478.
What time zone is Macon in?
Macon is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Macon?
Standard 7-digit dialing is used for local calls within Macon. However, 10-digit dialing is always accepted and required for long-distance calls.
When was area code 478 created?
Area code 478 was established in 2000 as a geographic split from a larger area code region to serve the growing population.
What cities share area code 478 with Macon?
Other cities sharing area code 478 with Macon include Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, Milledgeville, Perry, among others.
Macon, GA · Eastern Time Zone