Brake in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.9232, -77.7377
- Elevation
- 37 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 336 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Brake, North Carolina, United States
On this page the local time of Brake, North Carolina, United States is updated live, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Brake, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Brake
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Brake keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:19 AM Solar noon 12:58 PM Sunset 6:36 PM Daylight 11 h 16 min Night 12 h 44 min Civil twilight 6:54 AM – 7:01 PM
Weather in Brake right now
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Brake and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27801 Rocky Mount — 3.0 km away
- 27802 Rocky Mount — 4.1 km away
- 27815 Rocky Mount — 5.8 km away
- 27803 Rocky Mount — 8.8 km away
- 27809 Battleboro — 9.7 km away
- 27878 Sharpsburg — 11.2 km away
- 27804 Rocky Mount — 12.3 km away
- 27822 Elm City — 16.4 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 Brake
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
- West Edgecombe — 1.9 km
- Bullucks Crossroads — 4.9 km
- Rocky Mount — 5.0 km
- South Rocky Mount — 5.3 km
- Penelo — 5.9 km
- Kungsboro — 6.1 km
Local time details for Brake
The postal code count for Brake is 8.
Time in Brake follows the zone America/New_York, offset UTC−4. Seasonal clock shift: Yes.
Today's sun rises in Brake at 7:19 AM, then sets at 6:36 PM. The day offers 11 h 16 min of daylight.
Whatever the hour in Brake, it is the same in West Edgecombe and Bullucks Crossroads.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Brake?
- The correct time zone for Brake is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Are the clocks in Brake adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in Brake: Yes.
- When does daylight begin in Brake?
- Daylight begins at 7:19 AM.