Carolina Beach in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.0352, -77.8936
- Elevation
- 2 m above sea level
- Population
- 6 137
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 546 km away
What time is it in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, United States
The current local time in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, United States — time zone America/New_York (−4) — is shown right here.
Carolina Beach, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Carolina Beach
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Carolina Beach, North Carolina.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:19 AM Solar noon 12:58 PM Sunset 6:37 PM Daylight 11 h 18 min Night 12 h 42 min Civil twilight 6:54 AM – 7:02 PM
Weather in Carolina Beach right now
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Carolina Beach and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28428
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
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
- Wilmington Beach — 1.9 km
- Hanby Beach — 2.7 km
- Sea Breeze — 3.1 km
- Anchor View Mobile Home Estates — 3.3 km
- Myrtle Sound — 3.8 km
- Kure Beach — 4.5 km
Carolina Beach: clock, sun and surroundings
Time zone for Carolina Beach: America/New_York, running at UTC−4. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
The sun climbs above Carolina Beach at 7:19 AM and dips below at 6:37 PM. Between them sit 11 h 18 min of daylight.
You will find the same time in Wilmington Beach and Hanby Beach, both near Carolina Beach.
1 postal code correspond to Carolina Beach.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does Carolina Beach observe?
- Carolina Beach observes America/New_York, whose offset is −4.
- Does the local schedule in Carolina Beach include a clock change?
- Yes.
- When does the sun go down in Carolina Beach?
- Sunset in Carolina Beach is at 6:37 PM.