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Caller ID · NPA-NXX-XXXXLive
Area code
518
Location
Albany, NY
Local time
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Albany
518 at a glance
SummaryState
New York
Time zone
Eastern (ET)
UTC offset
UTC−5 / −4 DST
Observes DST
Yes
Country
United States
Cities served by 518
AlbanyAlbany
Where 518 sits on the map
No overlayCoverage area
About the 518 region
518 covers Albany in New York. It currently has no overlay code, so seven-digit dialing may still be possible within the region.
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Frequently asked questions
FAQWhat area code is 518?+–
518 is a telephone area code serving Albany in New York, United States.
Where is area code 518 located?+–
It covers Albany in New York.
What time zone is 518?+–
518 observes Eastern (ET), which is UTC−5 / −4 DST and follows daylight saving time.
Can I get a 518 phone number?+–
Yes — most mobile carriers and VoIP providers let you request a 518 number regardless of where you physically live.