Drake in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.0382, -77.8175
- Elevation
- 45 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 325 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
You can see the current local time of Drake, North Carolina, United States on this page, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Drake, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Drake
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Drake.
Sunrise 6:42 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 5:11 PM Daylight 10 h 29 min Night 13 h 31 min Civil twilight 6:15 AM – 5:37 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.
Drake includes 3 postal codes.
The zone covering Drake is called America/New_York and stands at UTC−5. Seasonal clock changes apply: No.
In Drake the sun appears at 6:42 AM and disappears at 5:11 PM today. Daylight stretches 10 h 29 min.
The hour in Drake is the hour in Gold Rock and Dortches as well.