Carter in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.9890, -90.4493
- Elevation
- 31 m above sea level
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1372 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Carter, Mississippi, United States
The current local time in Carter, Mississippi, United States — time zone America/Chicago (−6) — is shown right here.
Carter, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Carter
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Carter, Mississippi.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:23 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 5:10 PM Daylight 10 h 48 min Night 13 h 12 min Civil twilight 5:57 AM – 5:36 PM
Weather in Carter right now
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Carter and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 41128
- 59420
- 73627
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 Mississippi
- Jackson 153 701
- Gulfport 71 856
- West Gulfport 71 329
- Southaven 52 589
- Hattiesburg 46 805
- Biloxi 45 637
Other places named Carter
- Carter Oklahoma, United States
- Carter Montana, United States
- Carter Wyoming, United States
- Carter Saint John, Barbados
- Carter Manchester, Jamaica
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Crump — 2.8 km
- Belle Prairie — 6.2 km
- Lamkin — 6.2 km
- Belle Prairie — 6.4 km
- Hidi — 7.2 km
- Dover (historical) — 7.3 km
Carter: clock, sun and surroundings
3 postal codes have been allocated to Carter.
The clock standard in Carter is America/Chicago, offset by UTC−6. Daylight saving time in use: No.
Today's times for Carter: the sun is up at 6:23 AM and down at 5:10 PM. That means 10 h 48 min of daylight.
Crump and Lamkin are close to Carter and observe the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Carter?
- The time zone name for Carter is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Does Carter switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Carter: No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Carter?
- Expect it at 6:23 AM.