Rankin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.1171, -79.7636
- Elevation
- 245 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 391 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rankin, North Carolina, United States
Below is the local time in Rankin, North Carolina, United States, kept in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Rankin, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Rankin
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Rankin keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:50 AM Solar noon 12:04 PM Sunset 5:18 PM Daylight 10 h 28 min Night 13 h 32 min Civil twilight 6:23 AM – 5:45 PM
Weather in Rankin right now
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Rankin and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60960
- 79778
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 Rankin
- Rankin Pennsylvania, United States
- Rankin Texas, United States
- Rankin Texas, United States
- Rankin Illinois, United States
- Rankin Ontario, Canada
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
- East White Oak — 1.8 km
- Brightwood — 1.8 km
- Broadview — 1.9 km
- Revolution — 2.1 km
- Edgeville — 2.7 km
- Koontzville — 3.0 km
Local time details for Rankin
2 distinct postal codes apply to Rankin.
Clocks in Rankin follow America/New_York, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
Today's sunrise at Rankin falls at 6:50 AM; sunset follows at 5:18 PM. Between them lie 10 h 28 min of daylight.
The hour in Rankin is the hour in Brightwood and East White Oak as well.
Questions and answers
- What time zone value is associated with Rankin?
- The value associated with Rankin is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does Rankin stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Rankin: No.
- When does light arrive in Rankin?
- Light arrives at 6:50 AM.