Fort Defiance in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.0171, -81.4951
- Elevation
- 365 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 507 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Fort Defiance, North Carolina, United States
The clock for Fort Defiance, North Carolina, United States is kept here in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Fort Defiance, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Fort Defiance
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Fort Defiance.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:58 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 5:24 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:31 AM – 5:51 PM
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Fort Defiance and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 24437
- 86504
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 Fort Defiance
- Fort Defiance Arizona, United States
- Fort Defiance Virginia, 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
- Yadkin Valley — 0.7 km
- Cloverhill Plantation — 1.1 km
- Legerwood — 2.2 km
- Davenport (historical) — 3.5 km
- Cilley (historical) — 3.6 km
- Beacon Hills — 4.2 km
Time and daylight in Fort Defiance
2 codes make up the postal map of Fort Defiance.
The name of the time zone in Fort Defiance is America/New_York, and it runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Today's daylight in Fort Defiance begins at 6:58 AM and finishes at 5:24 PM. The total is 10 h 27 min.
Close by, Yadkin Valley and Cloverhill Plantation keep time with Fort Defiance.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone information applies to Fort Defiance?
- The applicable time zone information is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does Fort Defiance use summer time?
- No.
- Both sunrise and sunset in Fort Defiance — what times?
- 6:58 AM and 5:24 PM.