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What time is it in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States

This page displays how late it is in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).

Cherokee, United States

3:01:20 PM

Monday, 2 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/New_York

Local time in Cherokee

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

What the clock shows right now in Cherokee.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:57 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 5:39 PM Daylight 10 h 42 min Night 13 h 18 min Civil twilight 6:31 AM – 6:05 PM

Weather in Cherokee right now

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Cherokee and its neighbours

Cherokee at 35.4743, -83.3149 with the nearest towns within 8.0 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

28719
35616
51012
66724
73728
76832

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.

Cherokee in numbers

Coordinates: 35.4743, -83.3149
Elevation: 605 m above sea level
Population: 2 138
Region: North Carolina
Country: United States, North America
Capital: Washington, D.C. — 674 km away
Same name: 18 more places in the world share this name

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 Cherokee

Cherokee Iowa, United States
Cherokee Oklahoma, United States
Cherokee Alabama, United States
Cherokee Kansas, United States
Cherokee California, United States

Same time zone — America/New_York

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Manhattan United States
The Bronx United States

Nearby places

Oconaluftee Indian Village — 1.6 km
Indian Hills — 1.6 km
Paint Town — 2.1 km
Olivet — 2.8 km
Birdtown — 3.4 km
Qualla — 4.4 km

Cherokee: clock, sun and surroundings

The zone name for Cherokee is America/New_York and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.

In Cherokee the sun appears at 6:57 AM and disappears at 5:39 PM today. Daylight stretches 10 h 42 min.

The clock reading for Cherokee covers nearby Oconaluftee Indian Village and Indian Hills as well.

The postal system lists 6 codes for Cherokee.

Questions and answers

What time zone should be selected for Cherokee?: Select America/New_York for Cherokee; the offset is −5.
Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Cherokee?: No.
When do sunrise and sunset happen in Cherokee?: Sunrise is at 6:57 AM and sunset at 5:39 PM.