Elkton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.4668, -78.6053
- Elevation
- 28 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 512 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Elkton, North Carolina, United States
The clock for Elkton, North Carolina, United States is kept here in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Elkton, United States
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Elkton
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Elkton keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:21 AM Solar noon 1:01 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 11 h 21 min Night 12 h 39 min Civil twilight 6:55 AM – 7:07 PM
Weather in Elkton right now
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Elkton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21921
- 21922
- 22827
- 32033
- 38455
- 42220
- 44415
- 48731
- 55933
- 57026
- 97436
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 Elkton
- Elkton Maryland, United States
- Elkton Virginia, United States
- Elkton Kentucky, United States
- Elkton Michigan, United States
- Elkton South Dakota, 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
- Rico — 3.5 km
- Emerson — 3.7 km
- Clarkton — 5.2 km
- Farmers Union — 5.7 km
- Bluefield — 6.5 km
- Clarks Crossroads — 7.5 km
About the time in Elkton
The sun rises over Elkton today at 7:21 AM and slips away at 6:42 PM. That leaves 11 h 21 min of daylight.
Nearby places that share Elkton's clock include Rico and Emerson.
11 postal codes are listed for Elkton.
Elkton sits under America/New_York, which puts local clocks at UTC−4. Daylight saving in use: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in Elkton?
- The clock in Elkton follows America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Will the time in Elkton move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Elkton: Yes.
- What hour brings sunset in Elkton?
- The hour is 6:42 PM.