Wilkes County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.7820, -82.7432
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 764 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States
Local time in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States is shown on this page, based on the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Wilkes County, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Wilkes County
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Wilkes County.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:54 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 5:37 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 6:28 AM – 6:03 PM
Weather in Wilkes County right now
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Wilkes County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 30673 Washington — 6.2 km away
- 30668 Tignall — 10.7 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Georgia
- Atlanta 510 823
- Columbus 206 922
- Savannah 147 780
- Athens 127 315
- South Fulton 107 436
- Sandy Springs 105 330
Other places named Wilkes County
- Wilkes County North Carolina, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Cohentown — 2.6 km
- Armstrong (historical) — 3.6 km
- Jackson Heights — 4.7 km
- Washington — 5.0 km
- Washington Heights — 5.3 km
- Prather — 5.7 km
Time and daylight in Wilkes County
2 postal codes are listed for Wilkes County.
Wilkes County uses the America/New_York time zone with a UTC−5 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
In Wilkes County, first light arrives at 6:54 AM and the sun goes down at 5:37 PM. The day holds 10 h 44 min of light.
Neighbouring Cohentown and Armstrong (historical) sit in the same time as Wilkes County.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone for Wilkes County?
- The time zone for Wilkes County is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Wilkes County?
- Daylight saving in Wilkes County: No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Wilkes County?
- It rises at 6:54 AM.