801 Area Code
Utah, USA
Local time now · Mountain Time
1:45 AM
Area code 801 is in Utah, USA, serving Salt Lake City, West Jordan, Provo and Sandy. It uses Mountain Time — the time there now is 1:45 AM. 385 is an overlay for the same area, so local calls need 10-digit dialing. In service since 1947.
| Area code | 801 |
|---|---|
| Location | Utah, USA |
| Major cities | Salt Lake City, West Jordan, Provo, Sandy, Ogden, Taylorsville, Eagle Mountain, Saratoga Springs |
| Time zone | Mountain Time |
| Overlay codes | 385 |
| In service since | 1947 |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is area code 801?
Utah, USA — including Salt Lake City, West Jordan, Provo, Sandy and Ogden.
What time zone is area code 801?
Mountain Time.
How do I call a 801 number from abroad?
Dial your international access code, then 1 (the country code), then 801 and the 7-digit number — for example +1 801 555 0100. From the UK or India dial 00 1 801 …; from Bangladesh 00 1 801 … .
Is a call from 801 a scam?
Not by itself — 801 is an ordinary geographic area code in Utah. Numbers can be spoofed, so be careful with unexpected calls asking for money or personal details.
Sources: North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) NPA database (10/25/2026); major cities from Wikidata (CC0). An area code shows where a number was first assigned — with number portability and mobile phones, the caller may be anywhere.