Clinton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.9980, -78.3233
- Elevation
- 47 m above sea level
- Population
- 8 767
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 448 km away
- Same name
- 50 more places in the world share this name
See the local time in Clinton, North Carolina, United States right now, measured in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Clinton, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Clinton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Clinton, North Carolina.
Sunrise 6:42 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 5:14 PM Daylight 10 h 32 min Night 13 h 28 min Civil twilight 6:16 AM – 5:41 PM
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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.
The postal breakdown of Clinton runs to 12 codes.
Local time in Clinton is governed by America/New_York at UTC−5. Daylight saving observed: No.
At Clinton the sun clears the horizon at 6:42 AM and sinks again at 5:14 PM. The gap between them is 10 h 32 min.
Clinton shares one clock with the nearby places Johnsontown and Piney Ridge.