Big Ridge in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.2065, -83.0899
- Elevation
- 1235 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 676 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Big Ridge, North Carolina, United States
Look up the current time in Big Ridge, North Carolina, United States, which follows the America/New_York zone (−5).
Big Ridge, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Big Ridge
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Big Ridge.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:56 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 5:38 PM Daylight 10 h 43 min Night 13 h 17 min Civil twilight 6:29 AM – 6:05 PM
Weather in Big Ridge right now
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Big Ridge and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28736 Glenville — 2.0 km away
- 28783 Tuckasegee — 6.1 km away
- 28723 Cullowhee — 6.5 km away
- 28717 Cashiers — 12.2 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 North Carolina
- Charlotte 911 311
- Raleigh 482 295
- West Raleigh 338 759
- Greensboro 285 342
- Durham 257 636
- Winston-Salem 241 218
Other places named Big Ridge
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
- Indian Place — 4.5 km
- Glenville — 5.1 km
- Island Ford — 5.2 km
- Tuckasegee — 7.7 km
- Argura — 8.1 km
- Erastus — 9.1 km
Time and daylight in Big Ridge
Sorting mail for Big Ridge involves 4 postal codes.
Big Ridge falls within America/New_York, which places it UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.
Sun-up in Big Ridge is 6:56 AM today and sun-down is 5:38 PM. That gap holds 10 h 43 min of daylight.
The time in Big Ridge is also the time in nearby Indian Place and Glenville.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Big Ridge?
- The time zone used in Big Ridge is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Big Ridge?
- No.
- At what hour does the sun set in Big Ridge?
- At 5:38 PM.