Elm City in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.8065, -77.8633
- Elevation
- 41 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 350
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 351 km away
What time is it in Elm City, North Carolina, United States
You can see the current local time of Elm City, North Carolina, United States on this page, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Elm City, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Elm City
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Elm City.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:20 AM Solar noon 12:58 PM Sunset 6:36 PM Daylight 11 h 16 min Night 12 h 44 min Civil twilight 6:54 AM – 7:02 PM
Weather in Elm City right now
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Elm City and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27822
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
Same time zone — America/New_York
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- Manhattan United States
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Nearby places
- Cobbs Crossroad — 2.1 km
- Branshermill — 3.1 km
- Colonial Heights — 4.4 km
- Dunn Crossroads — 4.7 km
- Elizabeth Heights — 5.9 km
- Dew Field — 6.8 km
Local time details for Elm City
The sun climbs above Elm City at 7:20 AM and dips below at 6:36 PM. Between them sit 11 h 16 min of daylight.
Nearby settlements including Cobbs Crossroad and Branshermill match the time in Elm City.
Mail addressed to Elm City uses 1 postal code.
Local clocks in Elm City follow the America/New_York zone, UTC−4. Do they shift for daylight saving? Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone includes Elm City?
- The time zone that includes Elm City is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Elm City observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in Elm City: Yes.
- When is the sun down in Elm City?
- The sun goes down at 6:36 PM.