Cornelius in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.4868, -80.8601
- Population
- 28 092
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 508 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Cornelius, North Carolina, United States
This page keeps the current time in Cornelius, North Carolina, United States, according to the America/New_York zone (−5).
Cornelius, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Cornelius
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Cornelius.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:54 AM Solar noon 12:08 PM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 10 h 29 min Night 13 h 31 min Civil twilight 6:27 AM – 5:50 PM
Weather in Cornelius right now
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Cornelius and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28031
- 97113
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 Cornelius
- Cornelius Oregon, United States
- Cornelius Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Cornelius Indiana, United States
- Cornelius 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
- Smithville — 1.0 km
- Davidson — 2.6 km
- Caldwell — 4.0 km
- Hopewell — 4.7 km
- Huntersville — 8.6 km
- Mayhew — 9.8 km
Cornelius: clock, sun and surroundings
Cornelius appears under 2 postal codes.
Local clocks in Cornelius follow the America/New_York zone, UTC−5. Do they shift for daylight saving? No.
Daylight in Cornelius today runs from 6:54 AM to 5:23 PM. The stretch measures 10 h 29 min.
Cornelius, Smithville and Davidson all run on one and the same time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does Cornelius observe?
- Cornelius observes America/New_York, whose offset is −5.
- Does Cornelius observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in Cornelius: No.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Cornelius today?
- Sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 5:23 PM.