Providence in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.4738, -79.8287
- Elevation
- 191 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 364 km away
- Same name
- 85 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Providence, North Carolina, United States
See what time it currently is in Providence, North Carolina, United States — the time zone there is America/New_York (−4).
Providence, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Providence
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Providence, North Carolina.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:28 AM Solar noon 1:06 PM Sunset 6:43 PM Daylight 11 h 15 min Night 12 h 45 min Civil twilight 7:02 AM – 7:09 PM
Weather in Providence right now
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Providence and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02901
- 02902
- 02903
- 02904
- 02905
- 02906
- 02907
- 02908
- 02909
- 02912
- 02918
- 02940
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 Providence
- Providence Rhode Island, United States
- Providence Utah, United States
- Providence Kentucky, United States
- Providence Grand Port, Mauritius
- Providence Flacq, Mauritius
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
- Ravenwood — 0.1 km
- Reywin Acres — 1.0 km
- Homestead — 1.8 km
- Riverbend — 1.8 km
- Meadowood — 1.9 km
- Laurel Bluffs — 2.3 km
Local time details for Providence
The time zone here in Providence is America/New_York, offset UTC−4. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
Sunrise falls at 7:28 AM today in Providence, with the sun setting at 6:43 PM. That leaves 11 h 15 min of light.
For nearby Ravenwood and Reywin Acres, use the time shown for Providence.
12 postal codes describe the layout of Providence.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Providence?
- Use America/New_York for Providence; its offset is −4.
- Does Providence move its clocks forward at any time?
- Yes.
- What time is sunrise in Providence?
- It is 7:28 AM.