Fairfield in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.5193, -78.3164
- Elevation
- 42 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 392 km away
- Same name
- 103 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Fairfield, North Carolina, United States
This page holds the current clock reading for Fairfield, North Carolina, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Fairfield, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Fairfield
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Fairfield keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:37 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 5:19 PM Daylight 10 h 42 min Night 13 h 18 min Civil twilight 6:11 AM – 5:45 PM
Weather in Fairfield right now
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Fairfield and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04937
- 05455
- 06824
- 06825
- 06828
- 07004
- 17320
- 24435
- 27826
- 32634
- 35064
- 40020
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 Fairfield
- Fairfield California, United States
- Fairfield Connecticut, United States
- Fairfield Ohio, United States
- Fairfield New South Wales, Australia
- Fairfield British Columbia, Canada
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
- Eden Woods — 0.7 km
- Smithfield — 2.4 km
- Castlehaven — 3.3 km
- Selma — 3.5 km
- Sunrise Acres — 3.5 km
- West Smithfield — 3.6 km
Local time details for Fairfield
The offset in Fairfield is UTC−5, under the America/New_York time zone. Daylight saving time: No.
Daylight in Fairfield starts at 6:37 AM and ends at 5:19 PM today. It lasts 10 h 42 min.
Neighbouring Eden Woods and Smithfield keep the same hours as Fairfield.
Postal codes tied to Fairfield number 12.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Fairfield?
- The time zone used in Fairfield is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does Fairfield run on daylight saving time for part of the year?
- Daylight saving in Fairfield: No.
- What time does the sun set in Fairfield?
- The sun sets in Fairfield at 5:19 PM.