Gaston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.5004, -77.6450
- Elevation
- 55 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 067
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 272 km away
- Same name
- 15 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gaston, North Carolina, United States
This page carries the current local time for Gaston, North Carolina, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Gaston, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Gaston
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gaston.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:37 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:14 PM Daylight 10 h 37 min Night 13 h 23 min Civil twilight 6:10 AM – 5:40 PM
Weather in Gaston right now
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Gaston and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27832
- 29053
- 47342
- 97119
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 Gaston
- Gaston South Carolina, United States
- Gaston Indiana, United States
- Gaston Oregon, United States
- Gaston Occitanie, France
- Gaston West 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
- Gum Forks — 3.2 km
- Brewers Crossroads — 3.9 km
- Roanoke Rapids — 4.4 km
- Belmont — 5.0 km
- Bolling — 5.9 km
- Rosemary — 6.3 km
Local time details for Gaston
4 distinct postal codes apply to Gaston.
The clock standard in Gaston is America/New_York, offset by UTC−5. Daylight saving time in use: No.
Sunrise time for Gaston today is 6:37 AM; sunset time is 5:14 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 37 min.
The clock in nearby Gum Forks and Brewers Crossroads follows Gaston.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to Gaston?
- Gaston is assigned to the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time used in Gaston?
- No.
- How early does the sun rise in Gaston?
- The first sunlight comes at 6:37 AM.