901 Area Code
Memphis, Tennessee
Area code 901 is located in Memphis, Tennessee. It covers Memphis, Germantown, and surrounding areas in the Central time zone (UTC-6). Administered by NANPA.
Where is area code 901?
Area code 901 is located in Memphis, Tennessee. It covers Memphis, Germantown, and surrounding areas in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Cities Covered by Area Code 901
Area code 901 primarily serves the Memphis area of Tennessee. The exact coverage includes Memphis, Germantown, and Bartlett, along with surrounding communities and suburbs.
Time Zone
Central Time — UTC-6
Area code 901 operates in the Central Time Zone. When calling 901 numbers from a different time zone, be sure to account for the time difference to reach people during business hours.
About Area Code 901
Area code 901 was introduced in 1947 as a geographic area code serving Memphis, Tennessee. It remains the primary area code for this region. Area codes are administered by NANPA (North American Numbering Plan Administration), the organization responsible for managing phone number resources in the US and Canada.