Elizabeth City in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.2929, -81.4912
- Elevation
- 284 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 562 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States
Read off the current local time in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States, which belongs to the America/New_York zone (−5).
Elizabeth City, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Elizabeth City
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Elizabeth City.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:56 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 5:26 PM Daylight 10 h 30 min Night 13 h 30 min Civil twilight 6:30 AM – 5:52 PM
Weather in Elizabeth City right now
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Elizabeth City and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27906
- 27907
- 27909
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 Elizabeth City
- Elizabeth City North Carolina, 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
- Holbrook — 0.9 km
- Meadowood — 1.3 km
- Fairway Heights — 1.5 km
- Country Club Gardens — 1.7 km
- Cleveland Spring (historical) — 1.8 km
- Kenmon Acres — 2.0 km
About the time in Elizabeth City
The zone that governs Elizabeth City is America/New_York at UTC−5. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
Sunrise reaches Elizabeth City at 6:56 AM, and the sun sets at 5:26 PM. Light lasts 10 h 30 min.
Check Elizabeth City and you have also checked Holbrook and Meadowood.
3 postal codes are current for Elizabeth City.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Elizabeth City use?
- Elizabeth City uses America/New_York, which has an offset of −5.
- Is summer time in effect in Elizabeth City at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Elizabeth City: No.
- What time will the sun rise in Elizabeth City today?
- Today it rises at 6:56 AM.