Carolina in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.3885, -81.3715
- Elevation
- 284 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 547 km away
- Same name
- 87 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Carolina, North Carolina, United States
The current local time in Carolina, North Carolina, United States — time zone America/New_York (−5) — is shown right here.
Carolina, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Carolina
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Carolina keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:55 AM Solar noon 12:10 PM Sunset 5:26 PM Daylight 10 h 31 min Night 13 h 29 min Civil twilight 6:28 AM – 5:53 PM
Weather in Carolina right now
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Carolina and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02812
- 26563
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 Carolina
- Carolina Carolina, Puerto Rico
- Carolina Maranhão, Brazil
- Carolina Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Carolina Antioquia, Colombia
- Carolina Rhode Island, 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
- Hidden Valley — 0.9 km
- Cherryville — 1.3 km
- Dellview — 3.5 km
- Waco — 6.0 km
- Perry — 6.5 km
- Johnstown — 6.6 km
Time and daylight in Carolina
2 postal codes are current for Carolina.
The time standard for Carolina is America/New_York at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies here: No.
At Carolina the sun clears the horizon at 6:55 AM and sinks again at 5:26 PM. The gap between them is 10 h 31 min.
Neighbours of Carolina such as Hidden Valley and Cherryville share its clock.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone entry corresponds to Carolina?
- The entry corresponding to Carolina is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Carolina?
- Daylight saving in Carolina: No.
- What time does the sun rise in Carolina?
- The sun rises in Carolina at 6:55 AM.