Burlington in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.0957, -79.4378
- Population
- 52 472
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 376 km away
- Same name
- 38 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Burlington, North Carolina, United States
The reading below is the local time in Burlington, North Carolina, United States, taken from the America/New_York zone (−4).
Burlington, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Burlington
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Burlington keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:40 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 6:24 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 7:14 AM – 6:51 PM
Weather in Burlington right now
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Burlington and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01803
- 01805
- 04417
- 05401
- 05402
- 05405
- 05406
- 05408
- 06013
- 08016
- 18814
- 26710
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 Burlington
- Burlington Ontario, Canada
- Burlington Vermont, United States
- Burlington Iowa, United States
- Burlington Massachusetts, United States
- Burlington Kentucky, 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
- Piedmont Heights — 1.7 km
- Brookwood Subdivision — 1.7 km
- Central Heights — 1.8 km
- Jackson Park — 1.8 km
- Northwood — 1.9 km
- Country Club Estates — 1.9 km
Time and daylight in Burlington
Burlington tells time by America/New_York, an offset of UTC−4. Clock shift for daylight saving: Yes.
Today in Burlington the sun appears at 7:40 AM and sets again at 6:24 PM. Daylight holds for 10 h 44 min.
Clocks in Brookwood Subdivision and Piedmont Heights read the same as clocks in Burlington.
Addresses in Burlington fall under 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Burlington use?
- Burlington uses America/New_York, which has an offset of −4.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Burlington?
- Daylight saving in Burlington: Yes.
- What time is first light in Burlington?
- The sun rises at 7:40 AM.