Plateau in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.5935, -81.3587
- Elevation
- 309 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 530 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Plateau, North Carolina, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Plateau, North Carolina, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Plateau, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Plateau
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Plateau keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:56 AM Solar noon 12:10 PM Sunset 5:25 PM Daylight 10 h 28 min Night 13 h 32 min Civil twilight 6:29 AM – 5:51 PM
Weather in Plateau right now
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Plateau and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28602 Hickory — 10.6 km away
- 28603 Hickory — 11.6 km away
- 28658 Newton — 12.2 km away
- 28168 Vale — 12.3 km away
- 28093 Lincolnton — 16.2 km away
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 Plateau
- Plateau Alabama, United States
- Plateau Wallonia, Belgium
- Plateau Nova Scotia, Canada
- Plateau Île-de-France, France
- Plateau Tennessee, 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
- Blackburn — 3.5 km
- Propst Crossroads — 4.1 km
- Rhoney — 4.3 km
- Banoak — 4.6 km
- Seagles Store (historical) — 7.0 km
- Henry — 7.2 km
Time and daylight in Plateau
5 postal codes correspond to Plateau.
Plateau counts hours by America/New_York, which stands at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving is kept: No.
Plateau gets its sunrise at 6:56 AM and its sunset at 5:25 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 10 h 28 min.
The same hours are kept in Plateau and in nearby Blackburn and Propst Crossroads.
Questions and answers
- Is the local time in Plateau based on America/New_York?
- Yes, local time in Plateau is based on America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time reach Plateau?
- Daylight saving time in Plateau: No.
- What hour brings sunrise in Plateau?
- The hour is 6:56 AM.