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What time is it in Franklin, North Carolina, United States

This page displays how late it is in Franklin, North Carolina, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).

Franklin, United States

11:20:52 PM

Tuesday, 3 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/New_York

Local time in Franklin

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

What the clock shows right now in Franklin.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:58 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 5:39 PM Daylight 10 h 41 min Night 13 h 19 min Civil twilight 6:31 AM – 6:05 PM

Weather in Franklin right now

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Franklin and its neighbours

Franklin at 35.1823, -83.3815 with the nearest towns within 6.1 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

02038
03235
04634
05457
07416
13775
16323
23851
26807
28734
28744
30217

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.

Franklin in numbers

Coordinates: 35.1823, -83.3815
Elevation: 646 m above sea level
Population: 3 940
Region: North Carolina
Country: United States, North America
Capital: Washington, D.C. — 698 km away
Same name: 71 more places in the world share this name

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 Franklin

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Franklin Ohio, United States

Same time zone — America/New_York

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Manhattan United States
The Bronx United States

Nearby places

East Franklin — 1.9 km
Oak Hill — 2.7 km
Cozads Mill — 2.9 km
Blossomtown — 3.7 km
Dean — 4.1 km
Macon County — 5.1 km

Local time details for Franklin

Travelling from Franklin to East Franklin or Oak Hill does not change the hour.

Franklin includes 12 postal codes.

Franklin keeps time under America/New_York. That places it at UTC−5, with daylight saving time No.

Franklin has sunrise at 6:58 AM today and sunset at 5:39 PM. Light holds for 10 h 41 min.

Questions and answers

What time zone is Franklin in?: Franklin is in the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Franklin?: No.
When is the sun up in Franklin?: The sun comes up at 6:58 AM.