diff --git a/changelog.rst b/changelog.rst
index 66e9a6898..a3fde4742 100644
--- a/changelog.rst
+++ b/changelog.rst
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Features:
 Bug fixes:
 ----------
 * Add `VERSION` to built-in function completion so `SELECT VERSION();` is suggested.
+* Hide timezone notice at startup when local and server timezones are the same.
 
 4.4.0 (2025-12-24)
 ==================
diff --git a/pgcli/main.py b/pgcli/main.py
index d49c86a66..149702506 100644
--- a/pgcli/main.py
+++ b/pgcli/main.py
@@ -1646,7 +1646,7 @@ def echo_error(msg: str):
 
             if local_tz is None:
                 echo_error("No local time zone configuration found\n")
-            else:
+            elif local_tz != server_tz:
                 click.secho(
                     f"Using local time zone {local_tz} (server uses {server_tz})",
                     fg="green",