Orleans in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.4699, -81.4026
- Elevation
- 264 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 543 km away
- Same name
- 14 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Orleans, North Carolina, United States
The reading below is the local time in Orleans, North Carolina, United States, taken from the America/New_York zone (−5).
Orleans, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Orleans
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Orleans.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:49 AM Solar noon 12:10 PM Sunset 5:31 PM Daylight 10 h 42 min Night 13 h 18 min Civil twilight 6:23 AM – 5:58 PM
Weather in Orleans right now
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Orleans and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02653
- 05860
- 47452
- 48865
- 68966
- 95556
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 Orleans
- Orleans Ontario, Canada
- Orleans Centre-Val de Loire, France
- Orleans Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Orleans Indiana, United States
- Orleans Massachusetts, 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
- Flay — 3.1 km
- Dora — 3.9 km
- Johnstown — 4.3 km
- Reepsville — 6.6 km
- Hulls Crossroads — 6.6 km
- Cat Square — 7.8 km
Local time details for Orleans
Today the day starts in Orleans at 6:49 AM with sunrise and ends at 5:31 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 10 h 42 min.
Flay and Dora sit close to Orleans and run on the same clock.
Orleans is mapped by 6 postal codes.
The clock standard in Orleans is America/New_York, offset by UTC−5. Daylight saving time in use: No.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Orleans?
- The time zone used in Orleans is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does Orleans shift its clocks seasonally?
- Daylight saving time in Orleans: No.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Orleans?
- At 6:49 AM.