Petersburg in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.8220, -82.6115
- Elevation
- 605 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 599 km away
- Same name
- 46 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Petersburg, North Carolina, United States
See what time it currently is in Petersburg, North Carolina, United States — the time zone there is America/New_York (−4).
Petersburg, United States
Monday, 19 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Petersburg
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Petersburg, North Carolina.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:41 AM Solar noon 1:16 PM Sunset 6:51 PM Daylight 11 h 10 min Night 12 h 50 min Civil twilight 7:16 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
- Sexton — 2.7 km
- Mars Hill — 5.6 km
- Rollins — 5.9 km
- Long Ridge — 6.3 km
- Jupiter — 7.0 km
- Marshall — 7.1 km
Petersburg: clock, sun and surroundings
12 postal codes serve Petersburg.
Petersburg runs on America/New_York, which sits UTC−4 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: Yes.
In Petersburg the sun appears at 7:41 AM and disappears at 6:51 PM today. Daylight stretches 11 h 10 min.
Petersburg shares one clock with the nearby places Sexton and Mars Hill.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in Petersburg?
- Time in Petersburg follows the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −4.
- Is the offset in Petersburg changed for daylight saving?
- Yes.
- When does the sun come up in Petersburg?
- Sunrise in Petersburg is at 7:41 AM.