Croatan Shores in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.0266, -75.6643
- Elevation
- 3 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 341 km away
What time is it in Croatan Shores, North Carolina, United States
This page answers what time it is in Croatan Shores, North Carolina, United States right now, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Croatan Shores, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Croatan Shores
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Croatan Shores.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:34 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 5:01 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:07 AM – 5:28 PM
Weather in Croatan Shores right now
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Croatan Shores and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27948 Kill Devil Hills — 2.2 km away
- 27949 Kitty Hawk — 5.6 km away
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
- Kill Devil Hills — 1.1 km
- Avalon Bench — 2.2 km
- Colington — 3.9 km
- Eagleton — 4.4 km
- Kitty Hawk — 5.6 km
- Kitty Hawk Beach — 8.4 km
Croatan Shores: clock, sun and surroundings
Croatan Shores accounts for 2 postal codes.
Croatan Shores works to America/New_York time, set at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
The sun is up at 6:34 AM in Croatan Shores and down again at 5:01 PM. Between those times there are 10 h 27 min of daylight.
Neighbours of Croatan Shores such as Kill Devil Hills and Avalon Bench share its clock.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in Croatan Shores?
- Time in Croatan Shores follows the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Do the clocks in Croatan Shores go back at any point?
- No.
- What time is sunrise in Croatan Shores?
- It is 6:34 AM.