Sapphire in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.1070, -83.0029
- Elevation
- 968 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 677 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sapphire, North Carolina, United States
Local time in Sapphire, North Carolina, United States is shown on this page, based on the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Sapphire, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Sapphire
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Sapphire.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:01 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 5:33 PM Daylight 10 h 32 min Night 13 h 28 min Civil twilight 6:34 AM – 5:59 PM
Weather in Sapphire right now
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Sapphire and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28774
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 Sapphire
- Sapphire Queensland, Australia
- Sapphire New South Wales, Australia
- Sapphire Laborie, Saint Lucia
- Sapphire Soufrière, Saint Lucia
- Sapphire Central Province, Papua New Guinea
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
- Oakland — 2.6 km
- Whitewater Pines — 2.7 km
- Union — 2.8 km
- Bear Wallow Springs — 4.0 km
- Bear Wallow Hollow — 4.3 km
- Bohaynee — 5.0 km
Local time details for Sapphire
For Oakland and Whitewater Pines near Sapphire, the clock reads the same.
Across Sapphire, 1 postal code is recorded.
The applicable time zone for Sapphire is America/New_York, offset UTC−5. Seasonal clock change applies: No.
The sun rises over Sapphire today at 7:01 AM and slips away at 5:33 PM. That leaves 10 h 32 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Sapphire?
- The time zone of Sapphire is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Sapphire?
- Daylight saving time in Sapphire: No.
- I need the sunrise and sunset times for Sapphire.
- They are 7:01 AM and 5:33 PM.