Emerson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.1810, -78.8661
- Elevation
- 31 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 549 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Emerson, North Carolina, United States
Learn the current time in Emerson, North Carolina, United States, a place in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Emerson, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Emerson
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Emerson, North Carolina.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:22 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 11 h 19 min Night 12 h 41 min Civil twilight 6:57 AM – 7:07 PM
Weather in Emerson right now
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Emerson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 07630
- 30137
- 41135
- 51533
- 68733
- 71740
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 Emerson
- Emerson New Jersey, United States
- Emerson Georgia, United States
- Emerson Nebraska, United States
- Emerson Iowa, United States
- Emerson Arkansas, 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
- East Tabor — 2.9 km
- Tabor City — 3.7 km
- Clarendon — 3.8 km
- Vinegar Hill — 4.3 km
- New Life — 6.1 km
- Roseland — 6.2 km
Time and daylight in Emerson
Travelling from Emerson to East Tabor or Tabor City does not change the hour.
Emerson contains 6 postal codes.
Time in Emerson is measured by America/New_York, at UTC−4. Whether clocks are moved for summer: Yes.
At Emerson the sun clears the horizon at 7:22 AM and sinks again at 6:42 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 19 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Emerson use?
- Emerson uses America/New_York, which has an offset of −4.
- What time zone rules apply in Emerson — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Emerson: Yes.
- Which time marks sunrise in Emerson?
- 7:22 AM marks sunrise.