Oriental in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.0310, -76.6930
- Elevation
- 3 m above sea level
- Population
- 885
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 431 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Oriental, North Carolina, United States
The exact time in Oriental, North Carolina, United States is given here, for the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Oriental, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Oriental
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Oriental.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:30 AM Solar noon 11:51 AM Sunset 5:13 PM Daylight 10 h 43 min Night 13 h 17 min Civil twilight 6:04 AM – 5:39 PM
Weather in Oriental right now
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Oriental and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28571
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 Oriental
- Oriental Puebla, Mexico
- Oriental Guerrero, Mexico
- Oriental Pasco, Peru
- Oriental Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia
- Oriental Pennsylvania, 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
- Moores Corner — 1.7 km
- Nelms — 2.5 km
- Kershaw — 4.4 km
- Ashwood — 5.2 km
- Callisons — 6.6 km
- Janeiro — 7.7 km
Local time details for Oriental
1 postal code is in use across Oriental.
The time zone used in Oriental is America/New_York, set at UTC−5. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
First light in Oriental comes at 6:30 AM today; darkness returns after 5:13 PM. The day gives 10 h 43 min of light.
Nearby places like Moores Corner and Nelms are on Oriental time.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Oriental follow?
- Oriental follows America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Do clocks in Oriental shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- What is the local sunset time in Oriental?
- Local sunset is 5:13 PM.