Petersburg in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.7065, -81.6709
- Elevation
- 356 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 542 km away
- Same name
- 46 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Petersburg, North Carolina, United States
This page answers what time it is in Petersburg, North Carolina, United States right now, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Petersburg, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Petersburg
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Petersburg keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:35 AM Solar noon 1:13 PM Sunset 6:52 PM Daylight 11 h 17 min Night 12 h 43 min Civil twilight 7:09 AM – 7:17 PM
Weather in Petersburg right now
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Petersburg and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12138
- 16669
- 23803
- 23804
- 23805
- 26847
- 37144
- 41080
- 44454
- 47567
- 49270
- 58272
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 Petersburg
- Petersburg Virginia, United States
- Petersburg Alaska, United States
- Petersburg West Virginia, United States
- Petersburg Indiana, United States
- Petersburg Illinois, 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
- Sunnyside — 1.9 km
- Salem — 2.5 km
- Pumpkin Center — 2.7 km
- Magnolia — 2.9 km
- Burkemont — 3.8 km
- Morganton — 4.5 km
About the time in Petersburg
Every address in Petersburg sits within one of 12 postal codes.
Petersburg counts hours by America/New_York, which stands at UTC−4. Whether daylight saving is kept: Yes.
Petersburg gets its sunrise at 7:35 AM and its sunset at 6:52 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 11 h 17 min.
Places close to Petersburg, among them Sunnyside and Salem, share its time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Petersburg?
- The time zone that applies to Petersburg is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does daylight saving time reach Petersburg?
- Daylight saving time in Petersburg: Yes.
- What time does the day end in Petersburg?
- The sun sets at 6:52 PM.