Raeford in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.9810, -79.2242
- Elevation
- 80 m above sea level
- Population
- 4 860
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 477 km away
The exact time in Raeford, North Carolina, United States is given here, for the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Raeford, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Raeford
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Raeford, North Carolina.
Sunrise 6:46 AM Solar noon 12:02 PM Sunset 5:18 PM Daylight 10 h 32 min Night 13 h 28 min Civil twilight 6:19 AM – 5:45 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.
Sunrise today is 6:46 AM in Raeford, with sunset at 5:18 PM. That works out to 10 h 32 min of light.
Raeford, Silver City and Saunders all run on one and the same time.
Raeford includes 1 postal code.
The zone in force in Raeford is America/New_York, with an offset of UTC−5. Seasonal change: No.