Dover in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.4440, -79.7223
- Elevation
- 179 m above sea level
- Population
- 430
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 451 km away
- Same name
- 55 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dover, North Carolina, United States
The current local time in Dover, North Carolina, United States is displayed here for the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Dover, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Dover
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Dover keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:44 AM Solar noon 12:04 PM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 10 h 38 min Night 13 h 22 min Civil twilight 6:18 AM – 5:49 PM
Weather in Dover right now
Loading the current weather…
Weather data by Open-Meteo, updated every 30 minutes.
Dover and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02030
- 03820
- 03821
- 03822
- 07801
- 07802
- 17315
- 19901
- 19903
- 19904
- 19905
- 19906
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 Dover
- Dover England, United Kingdom
- Dover Delaware, United States
- Dover New Hampshire, United States
- Dover New Jersey, United States
- Dover Ohio, 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
About the time in Dover
Delivery zones in Dover are marked by 12 postal codes.
The clock standard in Dover is America/New_York, offset by UTC−5. Daylight saving time in use: No.
Dover sees first light at 6:44 AM today and the sun sets at 5:23 PM. Daylight totals 10 h 38 min.
Same time, different place: Spies and Ether near Dover.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Dover?
- The time zone used in Dover is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Will the time in Dover move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Dover: No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Dover?
- It rises at 6:44 AM.