901 Area Code
Tennessee, USA
Local time now · Central Time
2:44 AM
Area code 901 is in Tennessee, USA, serving Memphis, Bartlett, Collierville and Germantown. It uses Central Time — the time there now is 2:44 AM. In service since 1947.
| Area code | 901 |
|---|---|
| Location | Tennessee, USA |
| Major cities | Memphis, Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Arlington, Lakeland, Millington, Atoka |
| Time zone | Central Time |
| In service since | 1947 |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is area code 901?
Tennessee, USA — including Memphis, Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown and Arlington.
What time zone is area code 901?
Central Time.
How do I call a 901 number from abroad?
Dial your international access code, then 1 (the country code), then 901 and the 7-digit number — for example +1 901 555 0100. From the UK or India dial 00 1 901 …; from Bangladesh 00 1 901 … .
Is a call from 901 a scam?
Not by itself — 901 is an ordinary geographic area code in Tennessee. 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.