Hillcrest in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.0932, -79.0900
- Elevation
- 180 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 360 km away
- Same name
- 92 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hillcrest, North Carolina, United States
The clock above shows the current local time in Hillcrest, North Carolina, United States, which uses America/New_York (−4).
Hillcrest, United States
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Hillcrest
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Hillcrest, North Carolina.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:24 AM Solar noon 1:03 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 11 h 18 min Night 12 h 42 min Civil twilight 6:58 AM – 7:08 PM
Weather in Hillcrest right now
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Hillcrest and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27278 Hillsborough — 2.0 km away
- 27599 Chapel Hill — 4.8 km away
- 27243 Efland — 8.8 km away
- 27231 Cedar Grove — 13.9 km away
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 Hillcrest
- Hillcrest Auckland, New Zealand
- Hillcrest District of Columbia, United States
- Hillcrest New York, United States
- Hillcrest Queensland, Australia
- Hillcrest South Australia, Australia
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
- Eastwood — 1.5 km
- Hillsborough — 2.2 km
- Fairview — 2.2 km
- West Hillsborough — 3.4 km
- Dimmocks Mill — 4.0 km
- Colonial Hills — 4.4 km
Time and daylight in Hillcrest
The postal system lists 4 codes for Hillcrest.
Standard time in Hillcrest comes from America/New_York and equals UTC−4. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
The sun shows itself over Hillcrest at 7:24 AM and sets at 6:42 PM today. That is 11 h 18 min of light.
Hillcrest shares its time with neighbouring Eastwood and Hillsborough.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Hillcrest follow?
- Hillcrest follows America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Do clocks change in Hillcrest during the year?
- Daylight saving in Hillcrest: Yes.
- Please give the sunrise time for Hillcrest.
- The sun rises at 7:24 AM.