Dexter in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.3888, -78.5136
- Elevation
- 138 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 308 km away
- Same name
- 21 more places in the world share this name
The current local time in Dexter, North Carolina, United States is displayed here for the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Dexter, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Dexter
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Dexter, North Carolina.
Sunrise 6:45 AM Solar noon 11:59 AM Sunset 5:13 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:18 AM – 5:40 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.
Dexter operates on America/New_York at UTC−5. Daylight saving time used here: No.
Today's sun rises in Dexter at 6:45 AM, then sets at 5:13 PM. The day offers 10 h 27 min of daylight.
The clock in nearby Knotts Crossroads and Huntsboro follows Dexter.
Addressing within Dexter draws on 11 postal codes.