Rockwood in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.0387, -79.4020
- Elevation
- 174 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 380 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rockwood, North Carolina, United States
See what time it currently is in Rockwood, North Carolina, United States — the time zone there is America/New_York (−4).
Rockwood, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Rockwood
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Rockwood.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:27 AM Solar noon 1:04 PM Sunset 6:41 PM Daylight 11 h 14 min Night 12 h 46 min Civil twilight 7:01 AM – 7:07 PM
Weather in Rockwood right now
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Rockwood and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04478
- 15557
- 37854
- 48173
- 62280
- 76873
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 Rockwood
- Rockwood Tennessee, United States
- Rockwood Ontario, Canada
- Rockwood Michigan, United States
- Rockwood Pennsylvania, United States
- Rockwood Pennsylvania, 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
- Forest Hills — 0.5 km
- Alamance County — 0.6 km
- Broad Acres — 0.7 km
- Maple Grove Acres — 2.2 km
- Quail Hollow — 2.4 km
- Cooper Estates — 3.0 km
Time and daylight in Rockwood
The local zone in Rockwood is America/New_York, standing at UTC−4. Whether daylight saving applies: Yes.
Today's schedule for Rockwood: sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 6:41 PM. That gives 11 h 14 min of daylight.
Nearby places like Forest Hills and Alamance County are on Rockwood time.
Rockwood contains 6 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What is Rockwood's time zone?
- Rockwood's time zone is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Rockwood switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Rockwood: Yes.
- Sunset in Rockwood is at what time?
- At 6:41 PM.