Area Code 901

Memphis, Tennessee · CST/CDT (UTC-6) · United States

Area Code
901
City
Memphis, TN
Time Zone
CST/CDT
UTC Offset
UTC-6 / UTC-5 DST
DST
Observed
Introduced
1947

Where Is Area Code 901?

Memphis and Shelby County

Original 1947 code. Birthplace of rock 'n' roll. Graceland, Beale Street, FedEx HQ.

Major Cities & Neighborhoods
MemphisGermantownColliervilleBartlett

Time Zone for Area Code 901

Standard Time
CST (UTC-6)
Daylight Time
CDT (UTC-5)
DST 2026 Start
March 8, 2026
DST 2026 End
November 1, 2026
Country
United States
IANA Zone
America/Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is area code 901?

Area code 901 is located in Memphis, Tennessee (United States). It covers Memphis and Shelby County.

What time zone is area code 901 in?

Area code 901 (Memphis, Tennessee) is in the CST/CDT time zone. Standard time is UTC-6 and UTC-5 during Daylight Saving Time.

Is area code 901 a scam?

Area code 901 is a legitimate NANPA-assigned code serving Memphis, Tennessee. However, scammers can spoof any area code. If you receive an unexpected call from (901), verify the caller before sharing personal information.

What time is it in area code 901 right now?

Area code 901 follows CST/CDT (UTC-6). See the live clock at whattime.city/memphis/ for the exact current time in Memphis.

When was area code 901 introduced?

Area code 901 was introduced in 1947. Original 1947 code. Birthplace of rock 'n' roll. Graceland, Beale Street, FedEx HQ.