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
See what time it currently is in Petersburg, North Carolina, United States — the time zone there is America/New_York (−5).
Petersburg, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Petersburg
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Petersburg, North Carolina.
Sunrise 7:02 AM Solar noon 12:15 PM Sunset 5:29 PM Daylight 10 h 28 min Night 13 h 32 min Civil twilight 6:35 AM – 5:56 PM
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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.
12 postal codes serve Petersburg.
Petersburg runs on America/New_York, which sits UTC−5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
In Petersburg the sun appears at 7:02 AM and disappears at 5:29 PM today. Daylight stretches 10 h 28 min.
Petersburg shares one clock with the nearby places Sexton and Mars Hill.